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YR03 CUY

2003 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

109,917 mi
Last recorded109,917 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Combo94,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR03 CUY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 109,917 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 May 2019 109,917 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Oct 2017 101,589 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight damage to outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)

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

slight play in both sides of steering rack

Fail 26 Oct 2017 101,589 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight damage to outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

slight play in both sides of steering rack

Pass 1 Nov 2016 90,619 miles

play rack ends

rear tyres low inner edge

Fail 27 Oct 2016 90,616 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle front 44 persent (3.7.B.5b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle lock stuck (6.2.B.1b)

play rack ends

rear tyres low inner edge

Pass 19 Oct 2015 89,825 miles

Both No. plate lights dim

Engine oil leak

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Slight play - both steering rack inner ball joints

Pass 21 Oct 2014 86,131 miles

slight wear rack

Pass 31 Oct 2013 83,321 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 83,321 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 77,800 miles

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

o/s/f tyre perishing on inner walls

Fail 25 Sep 2012 77,787 miles

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

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

o/s/f tyre perishing on inner walls

rear exhaust section corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2011 73,289 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 67,986 miles

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)

Fail 8 Oct 2010 67,986 miles

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)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 67,523 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 62,594 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre split

Fail 21 Jul 2009 62,594 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nearside rear tyre split

Pass 21 Jul 2008 58,285 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 May 2007 54,408 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 54,407 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2006 51,230 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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YR03 CUY is a 2003 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YR03 CUY, 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 YR03 CUY registered?

YR03 CUY is a 2003 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 4 March 2003.

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