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BG09 VEL

2009 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

147,647 mi
Last recorded147,647 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Combo85,056 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 VEL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2017 147,647 miles

all tyres wearing thin

inner steering rack joints play

rear exhaust deteriated

slight roughness in steering rack

Pass 9 Sep 2016 135,894 miles

offside and nearside inner steering rack joints play

offside front tyre wearing thin on edges on limit

rear brake pipes corroded

rear exhaust deteriated and slight blow

slight free play in steering wheel

Pass 29 Jun 2015 121,036 miles

rear exhaust box deteriated and slight blow

Fail 29 Jun 2015 121,036 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside 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)

rear exhaust box deteriated and slight blow

Pass 24 Jun 2014 103,538 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Jun 2014 103,108 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 75,911 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 75,911 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 33,923 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 33,921 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
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BG09 VEL is a 2009 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 85,056 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG09 VEL, 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 17 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG09 VEL registered?

BG09 VEL is a 2009 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is BG09 VEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG09 VEL shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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