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OV55HFS
2005 VAUXHALL COMBO
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1686cc
General Information
- Registration OV55HFS
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model COMBO
- Year 2005
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
17
Passes
13
Failures
56.67%
Pass Rate
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151 Total Defects Recorded
6 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 164,759 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 164,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect misted (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth inner edge - very urgent 185/60r15 88h (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge + perishing - urgent (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
23 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 163,100 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 1.5mm urgent (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on both faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both inner joints have play ()
23 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 163,100 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 1.5mm urgent (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on both faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both inner joints have play ()
17 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,032 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- steering operation poor
- play in suspension top mounts
- play in steering rack
17 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 154,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- steering operation poor
- play in suspension top mounts
- play in steering rack
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,266 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
24 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 146,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
25 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,959 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 137,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear back box broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,427 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wipers poor condition
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front number plate slight damaged
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 125,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front number plate slight damaged
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front wipers poor condition
10 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,403 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,233 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2019 26 Jun 20264 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
31 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,182 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner slight play in steering rack
- Offside Front Inner slight play in steering rack
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Inner slight play in steering rack
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner slight play in steering rack
1 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,117 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- steering u\j worn
19 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- steering u\j worn
- cap not tested
18 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,926 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,691 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)
- Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,594 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2015 26 Jun 202624 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,272 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2014 26 Jun 202631 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,703 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2013 26 Jun 202627 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
12 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 51,671 MI
26 Jun 202612 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,671 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012 26 Jun 202630 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,016 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2011 26 Jun 202628 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
3 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,844 MI
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OV55HFS was registered on 2005-10-20
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