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2003 VAUXHALL COMBO
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- Registration VO53HZD
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model COMBO
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 167,104 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Gearbox mounting defective front and rear ()
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 167,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Gearbox mounting defective front and rear ()
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
5 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 156,017 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
4 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 156,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Hazard warning lamps inoperative all (4.4.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both no pattern (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases by clamp (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
10 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,588 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil residue build up (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- spare wheel carrier corrosion
- Offside Rear crossmember corrosion slight but not structural
- Nearside Front rack arm slight play
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 149,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear crossmember corrosion slight but not structural
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre on wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))
- spare wheel carrier corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil residue build up (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front rack arm slight play
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 146,222 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed nearside and offside (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- slight play in steering rack and joints also detected at steering wheel
- reverse lamp not working
- handbrake lever may require adjustment
- central and rear brake pipes greased
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 146,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse lamp not working
- slight play in steering rack and joints also detected at steering wheel
- handbrake lever may require adjustment
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed nearside and offside (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,943 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020Advisory 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
11 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 144,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,667 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak engine area ()
- fuel residue at tank area
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
16 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 134,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort PARK BRAKE (3.7.B.5a)
- Front coil spring broken BOTH SIDES (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel residue at tank area
- Oil leak engine area ()
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,538 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn both sides (2.5.C.1b)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/70/14 both sides to 3mm (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 123,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested excessive smoke emission (7.3.A.1)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail box (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/70/14 both sides to 3mm (4.1.E.1)
4 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,923 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
2 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 113,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/70/14 (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides approx. 3k low reserve (3.5.1g)
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,200 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 105,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,879 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
4 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,622 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 84,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,535 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2013 10 Jun 202612 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 75,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,491 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
10 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 63,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
11 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,268 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2011 10 Jun 202610 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,600 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2010 10 Jun 202617 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,058 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2009 10 Jun 20268 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,362 MI
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VO53HZD was registered on 2003-09-01
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