1996 Vauxhall Combo 1.7L Diesel · N862 GVW
1996 Vauxhall Combo (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01/06/1996. Recorded mileage 142,497 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL COMBO
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/01/2010
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,497 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1686cc
N862 GVW Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/12/2008
- 142,497 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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N862 GVW Mileage History
- 20/10/200587,750 mi
- 28/10/200587,907 mi+157 mi
- 25/11/200694,065 mi+6,158 mi
- 03/01/200794,092 mi+27 mi
- 31/12/2007115,535 mi+21,443 mi
- 30/12/2008142,489 mi+26,954 mi
- 30/12/2008142,497 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 17,136 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
N862 GVW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Vauxhall Combo (N862 GVW) between October 2005 and December 2008.
The record contains 4 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 30 December 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)”.
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