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2003 VAUXHALL COMBO
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- Registration VO53YGU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model COMBO
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 08 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 148,665 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
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (axel mounting) (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from brake load valve to brake hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear sections (integral to brake hoses) (1.1.11 (c))
- reverse light's inop
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- coolant level low
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 141,922 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- spare tyre flat and has side wall damage
- rear exhaust box deteriorated
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 141,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- steering rack worn
- spare tyre flat and has side wall damage
- rear exhaust box deteriorated
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
28 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,997 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 132,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,951 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2017 8 Jun 202612 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 131,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
25 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 131,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,425 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2016 8 Jun 202611 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 116,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
29 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,214 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
25 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 112,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) Dangerous
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
13 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 106,899 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
12 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 106,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,389 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
30 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 102,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
28 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,076 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2012 8 Jun 202628 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 97,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
4 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 90,557 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2010 8 Jun 20265 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 83,394 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 83,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
16 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 75,883 MI
8 Jun 202616 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 75,883 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2008 8 Jun 202627 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 60,763 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2007 8 Jun 202614 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 57,587 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2007 8 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
VO53YGU was registered on 2003-09-19
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