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YR09 GJZ

2009 Vauxhall Combo

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

205,639 mi
Last recorded205,639 miles
Recorded on7 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Combo85,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR09 GJZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2024 205,639 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 May 2024 205,627 miles

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

Nearside Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside third @ 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 201,136 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mist of oil

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front bearing top mount rough on rotation

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

Pass 27 May 2022 191,273 miles

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

No reverse lights

Spare tyre defective cords showing ()

Fail 26 May 2022 191,271 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

No reverse lights

Spare tyre defective cords showing ()

Pass 27 May 2021 179,429 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 170,509 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

dual mass flywheel rattling

Pass 16 Apr 2019 161,580 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Apr 2019 161,567 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 150,896 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 150,894 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 134,178 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 118,739 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 98,367 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 82,482 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2013 69,086 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 69,086 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 51,504 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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YR09 GJZ is a 2009 Vauxhall Combo in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 85,056 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 YR09 GJZ, 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 17 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YR09 GJZ registered?

YR09 GJZ is a 2009 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 26 March 2009.

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