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YP54 VKG

2004 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

156,625 mi
Last recorded156,625 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Combo95,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP54 VKG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2018 156,625 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 156,625 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Aug 2017 146,398 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes slight bind

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 8 Aug 2017 146,398 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brakes slight bind

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 133,049 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2015 125,582 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop-link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 121,163 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

knock from steering column rocking steering wheel

slight fraying o/s/ seat belt

Fail 21 Aug 2014 121,163 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

knock from steering column rocking steering wheel

slight fraying o/s/ seat belt

Pass 12 Aug 2013 110,101 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

cover missing from o/s door mirror

o/s/f hub cap missing

rear exhaust box blowing and outer skin peeling away

Fail 12 Aug 2013 110,101 miles

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

cover missing from o/s door mirror

o/s/f hub cap missing

rear exhaust box blowing and outer skin peeling away

Pass 17 Aug 2012 101,926 miles

both front tyres worn close to wear bands

emissions close to limit 2.50 ppm

o/s door mirror backing missing

slight fraying on o/s seat belt

Fail 17 Aug 2012 101,926 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres worn close to wear bands

emissions close to limit 2.50 ppm

o/s door mirror backing missing

slight fraying on o/s seat belt

Pass 24 Aug 2011 93,293 miles

cover missing from o/s door mirror front brake pads very low

Pass 16 Aug 2010 84,799 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 84,799 miles

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 76,624 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 76,624 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges slight play in near side steering rack slight play infront drop links

Pass 4 Aug 2008 68,953 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 68,953 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

ADVISE SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S. STEERING RACK

Pass 17 Aug 2007 62,162 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 62,162 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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YP54 VKG is a 2004 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 95,304 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 YP54 VKG, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YP54 VKG is a 2004 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 20 October 2004.

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