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YK52 WSL

2003 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

56,990 mi
Last recorded56,990 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Combo94,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK52 WSL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2016 56,990 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 12 Feb 2016 56,978 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear to compensator at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 51,920 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 51,920 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 43,895 miles

BOTH rear brakes squeeling and grinding

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside front position lamp going dim

Nearside front tyre(wearing on shoulders down to 2mm) Tyre worn close to the legal limit

Fail 11 Feb 2014 43,883 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

BOTH rear brakes squeeling and grinding

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside front position lamp going dim

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 40,004 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 39,992 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 33,385 miles

BOTH rear brakes squeeling suggest wheels off inspection

Front discs worn

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 29,802 miles

nearside sill damaged

Fail 1 Feb 2011 29,802 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

nearside sill damaged

Pass 8 Feb 2010 27,092 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside front tyre has cut to sidewall NOT to cords

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 8 Feb 2010 27,081 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside front tyre has cut to sidewall NOT to cords

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 24,705 miles

nearside sill damaged

Pass 5 Feb 2008 21,346 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 16,040 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2006 9,737 miles

n/sfront tyre on 1.6 m m limit

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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YK52 WSL is a 2003 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YK52 WSL, 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.

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What year was YK52 WSL registered?

YK52 WSL is a 2003 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 12 February 2003.

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