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Vauxhall Combo

White · Diesel · 2007 · 1,248 cc

K40 GSSMOT history

K40 GSS is a white diesel Vauxhall Combo first used on 31 Jul 2007. Its MOT expired on 12 Nov 2023 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 221,183 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2022.

K40 GSS white Vauxhall Combo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Combo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Nov 2023
Mileage
221,183 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2022
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
16,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 GSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Combo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,248 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 GSS was last recorded at 221,183 miles on 12 Nov 2022, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
221,158 miles · 9 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
16,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 221,183 miles
  • 2021 – 213,028 miles
  • 2020 – 208,933 miles
  • 2019 – 174,041 miles
  • 2018 – 151,476 miles
  • 2017 – 118,787 miles
  • 2016 – 87,233 miles
  • 2015 – 68,315 miles
  • 2013 – 44,205 miles
  • 2012 – 32,361 miles
  • 2011 – 19,879 miles
  • 2010 – 18,680 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass221,183 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A Stone Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 6 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass221,183 miles (+25)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    221,183 miles
    Test number
    631387349958
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A Stone Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail221,158 miles (+8,130)8 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,158 miles
    Test number
    870822711163
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Diesel Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both Gaiters Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both Gaiters Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass213,028 miles (+4,095)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    213,028 miles
    Test number
    567240004839
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  4. Pass208,933 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    208,933 miles
    Test number
    571334046236
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail208,933 miles (+34,892)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,933 miles
    Test number
    941161725776
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass174,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    174,041 miles
    Test number
    643481742117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail174,035 miles (+22,559)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,035 miles
    Test number
    977043726425
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass151,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    151,476 miles
    Test number
    293331569014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail151,476 miles (+32,689)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,476 miles
    Test number
    708077819913
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass118,787 miles (+31,554)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    118,787 miles
    Test number
    818766895293
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass87,233 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    87,233 miles
    Test number
    512276768246
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Fail87,233 miles (+18,918)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,233 miles
    Test number
    388855054400
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass68,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    68,315 miles
    Test number
    767835335038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail68,315 miles (+24,110)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,315 miles
    Test number
    657365235006
    • FailureInner Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass44,205 miles (+11,844)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    44,205 miles
    Test number
    907430473177
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteWindscreen washers spray weak

  16. Pass32,361 miles (+50)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    32,361 miles
    Test number
    125908892130
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail32,311 miles (+12,432)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,311 miles
    Test number
    378715892109
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureSteering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass19,879 miles (+1,199)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    19,879 miles
    Test number
    266504871429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    18,680 miles
    Test number
    670078810250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 GSS

Does K40 GSS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K40 GSS expired on 12 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K40 GSS?
The MOT on K40 GSS expired on 12 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K40 GSS done?
K40 GSS was recorded at 221,183 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2022, an average of 16,506 miles a year.
Has K40 GSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 GSS has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on K40 GSS ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K40 GSS find?
K40 GSS passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2022 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone a stone chip; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 6 more.

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