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YR08 VKA

2008 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Combo89,762 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 VKA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2023
Fail 21 Nov 2023

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2016 66,961 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2016 66,946 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 61,337 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 55,097 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 48,179 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 40,185 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 31,315 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 22,515 miles

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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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YR08 VKA is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 89,762 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 YR08 VKA, 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 18 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 YR08 VKA registered?

YR08 VKA is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is YR08 VKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR08 VKA shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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