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YH08 WHG

2008 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

87,437 mi
Last recorded87,437 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Combo89,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 WHG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2021 87,437 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 77,915 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2020 77,915 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 73,342 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

no reverse lamps

Pass 16 Feb 2018 73,031 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 72,028 miles

Exhaust corrosion

O/s/r tyre wear on inner edge

slight corrosion on front brake discs

Fail 21 Feb 2017 72,028 miles

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

Exhaust corrosion

O/s/r tyre wear on inner edge

slight corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 14 Dec 2015 60,357 miles

Nearside Rear indicator fading

Offside Front drivers mirror

engine management

Fail 12 Dec 2015 60,357 miles

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

Nearside Rear indicator fading

Offside Front drivers mirror

engine management

Pass 30 Jul 2014 56,674 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

reverse light staying on

Pass 23 Apr 2012 44,469 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres wearing unevenly close to 1.6mm inners parts

Fail 18 Apr 2012 44,346 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres wearing unevenly close to 1.6mm inners parts

Pass 29 Mar 2011 33,942 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 33,941 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

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
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YH08 WHG is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YH08 WHG, 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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What year was YH08 WHG registered?

YH08 WHG is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 18 March 2008.

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