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YJ59 HWZ

2009 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,014 mi
Last recorded123,014 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Combo85,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ59 HWZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 123,014 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2025 123,012 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Jun 2024 111,460 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2024 111,455 miles

Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 104,465 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 103,161 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 101,330 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 98,359 miles

Rear silencer outer skin corroaded

Pass 2 Jul 2019 95,860 miles

Rear exhaust box deteriorated.

Fail 2 Jul 2019 95,855 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust box deteriorated.

Pass 18 May 2018 82,856 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

wipers smearing slightly

Fail 18 May 2018 82,853 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 5 May 2017 66,443 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 66,443 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2016 60,142 miles

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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YJ59 HWZ is a 2009 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 85,056 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 YJ59 HWZ, 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 17 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YJ59 HWZ is a 2009 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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