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YT53 AGV

2003 Vauxhall Combo

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,579 mi
Last recorded94,579 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Combo94,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT53 AGV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 94,579 miles

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rod (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rod (2.3 (a) (i))

n/s drive shaft abs ring corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2019 94,803 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rod (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rod (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2019 94,803 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rod (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rod (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 93,222 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rod (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rod (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 92,452 miles

Both steering rod have slight wear

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Fail 24 Nov 2017 92,452 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Both steering rod have slight wear

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 5 Dec 2016 91,659 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2015 90,056 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 87,706 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 83,555 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 77,079 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 71,280 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 71,264 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Nov 2010 62,367 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 50,831 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 38,417 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 25,322 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 14,473 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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YT53 AGV is a 2003 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 YT53 AGV, 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 YT53 AGV registered?

YT53 AGV is a 2003 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 5 December 2003.

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