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YP03 PXH

2003 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2022
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

176,272 mi
Last recorded176,272 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Combo94,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP03 PXH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2021 176,272 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 171,413 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 171,413 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 167,843 miles

Nearside Front cv boot slight leak of grease

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Front steering arm slight movement

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Fail 10 Dec 2018 167,842 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front cv boot slight leak of grease

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Front steering arm slight movement

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 5 Dec 2017 164,505 miles

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

nearside front tyre cracks on side wall

Pass 12 Dec 2016 161,752 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 15,824 miles

oil leak

Fail 7 Dec 2015 158,213 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

Fail 19 Dec 2014 153,681 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

hand slightly high

Pass 19 Dec 2014 153,681 miles

hand slightly high

Pass 6 Dec 2013 146,585 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres worn on inner edges? oil leak off engine?

Fail 6 Dec 2013 146,585 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges? oil leak off engine?

Pass 17 Dec 2012 140,214 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 140,205 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 137,806 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 137,797 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 133,261 miles

Battery insecure

Clutch pedal anti-slip device missing

Exhaust repaired by welding at front section

Front brake discs worn/lipped

Nearside front wheel rim damaged

Offside rear view door mirror damaged,loose and broken

Oil leak

Play in Offside steering rack arm

Fail 4 Jan 2011 133,261 miles

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

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Battery insecure

Clutch pedal anti-slip device missing

Exhaust repaired by welding at front section

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front brake discs worn/lipped

Nearside front wheel rim damaged

Offside rear view door mirror damaged,loose and broken

Oil leak

Play in Offside steering rack arm

Pass 1 May 2009 128,160 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 128,160 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Spare tyre defective

Fail 26 Mar 2008 112,140 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 112,140 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 106,496 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 95,851 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2006 95,849 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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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YP03 PXH is a 2003 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 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 YP03 PXH, 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 YP03 PXH registered?

YP03 PXH is a 2003 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 9 April 2003.

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