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AP55 FHG

2006 Vauxhall Combo

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

185,472 mi
Last recorded185,472 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Combo88,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 FHG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2019 185,472 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

loading bay boarded out

Fail 25 Jan 2019 185,460 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

loading bay boarded out

Pass 25 Jan 2018 179,563 miles

acceptable imbalance on rear footbrake and handbrake readings*

acceptable wear/damage of the webbing of both front seatbelts *

osr tyre worn and perished - but acceptable*

rear indicators losing orange effect but acceptable*

rear of vehicle lined in places- clutter removed before test*

several acceptable minor windscreen chips*

shields on engine,inner sills and underbofdy, restrict examination*

steering operation a little noisey - suspect internal wear - no visible wear identified*

underbody heavily corroded centre to rear - including mounting areas,etc,*

underbody metal brake components heavily corroded in places- acceptable at time of test*

Pass 16 Jan 2017 178,010 miles

Both sides front vertical antiroll bar suspension joint rubber covers perished and splitting.

Rear number plate cracked.

Slight fraying of both front seat belt straps.

Some wear of brake pedal rubber.

Pass 8 Jan 2016 173,513 miles

acceptable wear both sides front seatbelt webbing*

acceptable windscreen damage and stickers/signs*

clutter and removed from rear before test*

corrosion of underbody,brake pipes,etc*

front tyres worn and perished*osr tyre worn*

headlamp patterns a little indistinct and on aim limits*

nsf vertical link bar upper joint gaiter worn*

nsr body moulding not fully secure*

rear indicators losing orange effect*front brake discs worn*

wiper blades worn* engine oil leakage*

Pass 26 Jan 2015 171,203 miles

Both front seat belt straps fraying.

Brake pedal rubber worn.

Headlamp aims just within set limits.

Nsf lower ball joint worn, but not to excess.

Underside generally corroded.

Pass 9 Jan 2014 165,282 miles

brake hose ferrules corroded, nsfseat belt webbing slightly frayed, rear area lined in places, front outer sillsrusting,damage nsr light unit,headlamp aims just ok.

Pass 22 Jan 2013 162,019 miles

brakehose ferrules corroded in general* shields on underbody,etc, restrict examination* underbody muddy in places*

headlamp patterns a little indistinct and aims on aim limits*minor chips and scratcheson windscreen* webbing worn and frayed on both front seatbelts just ok* rear area partially lined*

underbody, front subframeand wishbones, rear suspension and floors, etc, corroded* exhaust cement repairs to front pipe and rear box- ok at time of test* front vertical anti roll bar gaiters splitting - both sides lower gaiters just ok*

Pass 23 Jan 2012 157,682 miles

osf seatbelt webbing worn - just acceptable* all testable items inspected and found to be acceptable at time of test*

rear exhaust box repaired and in poor condition* underbody and components corroded heavily corroded in places* suspect wear in steering rack and column uj joints*

several acceptable windscreen chips* shields on underbody restrict examination* front vertical link bar joint gaiters in poor condition* rear axle beam bushes perished and worn* suspectminor exhaust gasleakage from front pipe*

Fail 12 Jan 2011 152,667 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front seat beltstrapsslihtlychaffed in various places, slightestol film on nsf outer cv boot, no leak seen but should be further investigated, exhaust very rusty in places.

Pass 12 Jan 2011 152,667 miles

both front seat beltstrapsslihtlychaffed in various places, slightestol film on nsf outer cv boot, no leak seen but should be further investigated, exhaust very rusty in places.

Fail 18 Jan 2010 137,841 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 137,841 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 102,338 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
Full Vauxhall Combo reliability report

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AP55 FHG is a 2006 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 88,914 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 AP55 FHG, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AP55 FHG is a 2006 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 5 January 2006.

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