2003 Vauxhall Combo 1.7L Diesel · GJ53 YAX
2003 Vauxhall Combo (1.7L, diesel). First registered 24 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 155,594 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL COMBO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 155,594 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ53 YAX Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 11/01/2022
- 155,594 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GJ53 YAX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Combo (GJ53 YAX) between September 2006 and January 2022.
The record contains 13 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 11 January 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Rear Service brake excessively binding Both (1.2.1 (f))”; “Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))”.
GJ53 YAX Mileage History
- 22/09/200677,191 mi
- 22/09/200677,191 mi
- 03/09/200787,514 mi+10,323 mi
- 03/09/200787,514 mi
- 15/09/200899,187 mi+11,673 mi
- 16/09/200899,187 mi
- 01/10/2009108,276 mi+9,089 mi
- 01/10/2009108,281 mi+5 mi
- 16/04/2010108,798 mi+517 mi
- 16/04/2010108,798 mi
- 13/05/2011111,871 mi+3,073 mi
- 10/05/2012117,669 mi+5,798 mi
- 10/05/2012117,669 mi
- 09/05/2013123,405 mi+5,736 mi
- 10/05/2013123,405 mi
- 16/05/2014128,599 mi+5,194 mi
- 16/05/2014128,599 mi
- 15/05/2015133,307 mi+4,708 mi
- 15/05/2015133,307 mi
- 09/05/2016139,278 mi+5,971 mi
- 19/05/2017146,535 mi+7,257 mi
- 19/05/2017146,536 mi+1 mi
- 16/05/2018152,756 mi+6,220 mi
- 11/01/2022155,594 mi+2,838 mi
Average of roughly 5,123 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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