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YH53 YEF

2003 Vauxhall Combo

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

176,962 mi
Last recorded176,962 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Combo94,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH53 YEF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2019 176,962 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 174,459 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 171,049 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 165,592 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 160,272 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 156,006 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 149,922 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 142,617 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 132,342 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 123,381 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 111,749 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 102,219 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 81,865 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 81,865 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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
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YH53 YEF is a 2003 Vauxhall Combo in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 94,659 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YH53 YEF, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YH53 YEF registered?

YH53 YEF is a 2003 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 21 October 2003.

Is YH53 YEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH53 YEF shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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