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YG58 FPU

2008 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

163,796 mi
Last recorded163,796 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Combo89,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG58 FPU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 163,796 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy and corroding (8.1.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight hand brake travel

Pass 18 Jan 2022 159,421 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre edge wear

Oil leak, but not excessive around gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in zone a (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust cat been welded

Fail 4 Jan 2022 159,393 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flxeie (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring with an unsafe modification not fitted correctly at top (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed and cut to cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre edge wear

Oil leak, but not excessive around gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in zone a (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust cat been welded

Pass 7 Jan 2021 151,822 miles

Offside Front tyre edge wear

Offside Rear tyre edge wear

both rear coil springs maybe wrong type fitted or possible broken at bottom

Fail 23 Dec 2020 151,726 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring insecure not located at top correctly (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre edge wear

Offside Rear tyre edge wear

both rear coil springs maybe wrong type fitted or possible broken at bottom

Pass 4 Jul 2019 137,579 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 130,743 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 130,743 miles

Front Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edges both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jul 2017 122,864 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Jul 2016 118,755 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Jun 2015 114,774 miles

rear back box deteriated

Fail 20 Jun 2015 114,774 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

rear back box deteriated

Pass 14 Aug 2014 112,440 miles

N/S Front tyre has a cut but can not tell if it is to the cords

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

there is a chip in the windscreen

Fail 11 Aug 2014 112,430 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

N/S Front tyre has a cut but can not tell if it is to the cords

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

there is a chip in the windscreen

Pass 22 Aug 2013 98,501 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 98,501 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 71,918 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 54,839 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 54,839 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Combo?

Based on 3,223,564 MOT tests across 261,854 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
7,064
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
261,854
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 161,120
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 88,653
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 85,078
coil spring broken 76,968
Registration plate lamp not working 73,243
Full Vauxhall Combo reliability report

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YG58 FPU is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 89,762 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Combo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 161,120 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG58 FPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Combo typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 18 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YG58 FPU is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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