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AX53 OSF

2003 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,984 mi
Last recorded139,984 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Combo94,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX53 OSF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2014 139,984 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 30 Oct 2014 139,984 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 1 Nov 2013 128,154 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

both front tyres worn to limits on edges

ecu light on

slight play in offside steering rack

stonechips front screen

Pass 1 Nov 2013 128,154 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres worn to limits on edges

ecu light on

slight play in offside steering rack

stonechips front screen

Pass 1 Nov 2012 110,845 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

ecu light on

exhaust rusty

stonechips front screen

Pass 31 Oct 2011 91,120 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc corroded + worn low.

Oil leak

Play in near side track rod.

Tested in wet conditions.

Fail 31 Oct 2011 91,120 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc corroded + worn low.

Oil leak

Play in near side track rod.

Tested in wet conditions.

Pass 4 Nov 2009 68,683 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S/R indicator discolouring

Slight play in both front steering arms

slight play in both front anti roll bar drop links

Pass 31 Oct 2008 57,235 miles

wipers splitting

Fail 30 Oct 2008 57,235 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

wipers splitting

Pass 30 Oct 2007 45,281 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 32,577 miles

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

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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AX53 OSF is a 2003 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AX53 OSF, 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 AX53 OSF registered?

AX53 OSF is a 2003 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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