Vauxhall Combo MOT Results
Registered in 200443.3% pass rate
from 4,359 tests in 2021
(17% worse than other 2004 vans)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2004 vans and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Combo is unusually good or bad.
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30% fail on
Suspension
(40% worse than other 2004 vans)
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11% fail on
Springs
(190% worse than other 2004 vans)
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11% fail on
Coil springs
(3 times worse than other 2004 vans)
- 11% fail on Coil spring (3 times worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.11% fail on Mounting
- 0.14% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (78% better than other 2004 vans)
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11% fail on
Coil springs
(3 times worse than other 2004 vans)
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9.5% fail on
Suspension arms
(40% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 5.8% fail on Ball joint (40% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 3.9% fail on Pins and bushes (130% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.34% fail on Ball joint dust cover (72% better than other 2004 vans)
- 0.14% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.092% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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9.3% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(53% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 3.8% fail on Linkage ball joints (100% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 2.8% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (160% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 1.4% fail on Ball joint dust cover (180% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 1.2% fail on Ball joint (120% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.30% fail on Pins and bushes (76% better than other 2004 vans)
- 0.28% fail on Linkage
- 0.092% fail on Anti-roll bar
- 0.092% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (88% better than other 2004 vans)
- 0.023% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.023% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
- 5.1% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (17% better than other 2004 vans)
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2.2% fail on
Sub-frames
(150% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 1.4% fail on Sub-frame (5 times worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.85% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.11% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.046% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.023% fail on Ball joint
- 2.2% fail on Shock absorbers (100% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 1.4% fail on Wheel bearings (27% better than other 2004 vans)
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0.55% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.34% fail on Ball joint
- 0.092% fail on Other suspension component
- 0.092% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.046% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.37% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.21% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.092% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.046% fail on Macpherson strut
- 0.023% fail on Ball joint
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0.11% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.046% fail on Ball joint
- 0.046% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.023% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.092% fail on
Axles
- 0.092% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
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11% fail on
Springs
(190% worse than other 2004 vans)
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22% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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6.7% fail on
Headlamps
(48% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 6.6% fail on Headlamp (64% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.18% fail on Headlamp levelling device (65% better than other 2004 vans)
- 0.046% fail on Dipswitch
- 5.5% fail on Stop lamp
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4.9% fail on
Direction indicators
(39% worse than other 2004 vans)
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4.9% fail on
Flashing type
(40% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 3.6% fail on Individual direction indicators (53% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 1.4% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.34% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.023% fail on Switch
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4.9% fail on
Flashing type
(40% worse than other 2004 vans)
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4.5% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 3.9% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.67% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (67% worse than other 2004 vans)
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3.1% fail on
Electrical equipment
(49% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 1.7% fail on Horn
- 1.4% fail on Battery(ies) (120% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.092% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.046% fail on Trailer electrical socket
- 2.6% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (41% better than other 2004 vans)
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1.7% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
(44% better than other 2004 vans)
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1.7% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(44% better than other 2004 vans)
- 1.7% fail on Rear fog lamp (44% better than other 2004 vans)
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1.7% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(44% better than other 2004 vans)
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0.32% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.28% fail on Position lamp
- 0.046% fail on Switch
- 0.023% fail on Rear reflectors
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0.023% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.023% fail on Main beam tell-tale
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6.7% fail on
Headlamps
(48% worse than other 2004 vans)
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22% fail on
Brakes
(19% worse than other 2004 vans)
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14% fail on
Brake performance
(18% worse than other 2004 vans)
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8.5% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(35% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 8.4% fail on Rbt (sp) (37% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.046% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
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4.9% fail on
Service brake performance
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4.8% fail on
Rbt
- 3.9% fail on Service brake performance
- 1.4% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.023% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.023% fail on Service brake performance
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4.8% fail on
Rbt
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4.5% fail on
Parking brake performance
(83% worse than other 2004 vans)
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4.4% fail on
Rbt
(83% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 4.0% fail on Parking brake performance (91% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.25% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
- 0.11% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.11% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.069% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.046% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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0.023% fail on
Decelerometer
- 0.023% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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4.4% fail on
Rbt
(83% worse than other 2004 vans)
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2.4% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(28% better than other 2004 vans)
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2.4% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(28% better than other 2004 vans)
- 1.9% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.64% fail on Service brake performance (66% better than other 2004 vans)
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0.023% fail on
Plate brake tester (sp)
- 0.023% fail on Service brake imbalance
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2.4% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(28% better than other 2004 vans)
- 0.44% fail on Brake performance not tested
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8.5% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(35% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 8.6% fail on Rigid brake pipes (67% worse than other 2004 vans)
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3.6% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.8% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.7% fail on Brake pads
- 0.046% fail on Brake linings
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1.3% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 1.2% fail on Brake discs
- 0.046% fail on Brake drums
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0.92% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.83% fail on Cable (78% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.046% fail on Linkage
- 0.023% fail on Lever
- 0.023% fail on Relay lever
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1.8% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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0.96% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
(56% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.53% fail on Hand lever (150% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.44% fail on Pedal
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0.85% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(50% better than other 2004 vans)
- 0.83% fail on Anti-lock braking system (50% better than other 2004 vans)
- 0.023% fail on Electronic stability control
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0.71% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.71% fail on Lever
- 0.67% fail on Load sensing valves
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0.53% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
(140% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.30% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder (160% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.23% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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0.30% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.11% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.092% fail on Servos (4 times worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.046% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.046% fail on Valves
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0.25% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
(3 times worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.21% fail on Servos (4 times worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.046% fail on Pressure/vacuum build up (5 times worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.023% fail on Operation
- 0.25% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.023% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
- 0.023% fail on Other components
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14% fail on
Brake performance
(18% worse than other 2004 vans)
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17% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(24% worse than other 2004 vans)
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9.8% fail on
Transmission
(110% worse than other 2004 vans)
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9.6% fail on
Drive shafts
(150% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 9.5% fail on Joints (150% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.092% fail on Drive shaft
- 0.023% fail on Flexible couplings
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0.30% fail on
Prop shafts
(62% better than other 2004 vans)
- 0.30% fail on Joints
- 0.023% fail on Belts
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9.6% fail on
Drive shafts
(150% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 5.5% fail on Exhaust system (71% worse than other 2004 vans)
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1.6% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
(48% better than other 2004 vans)
- 1.5% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (50% better than other 2004 vans)
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0.092% fail on
Sub-frame
- 0.092% fail on Sub-frame condition
- 0.023% fail on Strengthening plate
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0.83% fail on
Chassis
(66% better than other 2004 vans)
- 0.83% fail on Chassis condition (66% better than other 2004 vans)
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0.71% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.34% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.16% fail on Pipe
- 0.14% fail on Tank
- 0.069% fail on System
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0.39% fail on
Spare wheel
(2 times worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.30% fail on Carrier (2 times worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.092% fail on Spare wheel condition
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0.32% fail on
Engine mounting
- 0.25% fail on Engine mounting condition
- 0.069% fail on Bracket
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0.32% fail on
Doors
(58% better than other 2004 vans)
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0.18% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.14% fail on Door condition
- 0.023% fail on Catch
- 0.023% fail on Hinge
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0.14% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.14% fail on Door condition
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0.023% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.023% fail on Door condition
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0.18% fail on
Driver's door
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0.28% fail on
Body
(70% better than other 2004 vans)
- 0.16% fail on Panel
- 0.092% fail on Other body component (79% better than other 2004 vans)
- 0.023% fail on Body condition
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0.28% fail on
Seats
- 0.21% fail on Driver's seat
- 0.11% fail on Passenger's seat
- 0.21% fail on Floor (160% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.16% fail on Bumpers (62% better than other 2004 vans)
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0.069% fail on
Towbar
- 0.069% fail on Other towbar components
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0.046% fail on
Cabs
(88% better than other 2004 vans)
- 0.046% fail on Prescribed areas (85% better than other 2004 vans)
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0.023% fail on
Load security
- 0.023% fail on Loading door
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9.8% fail on
Transmission
(110% worse than other 2004 vans)
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13% fail on
Visibility
(28% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 6.6% fail on Washers (36% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 6.2% fail on Wipers (21% worse than other 2004 vans)
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0.96% fail on
Condition of glass
(110% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.96% fail on Windscreen (110% worse than other 2004 vans)
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0.96% fail on
View to rear
- 0.96% fail on Mirrors (51% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.16% fail on Bonnet
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12% fail on
Steering
(67% worse than other 2004 vans)
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7.4% fail on
Steering linkage components
(48% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 6.4% fail on Track rod end (42% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.67% fail on Ball joint (97% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.25% fail on Drag link end
- 0.14% fail on Steering arm (5 times worse than other 2004 vans)
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0.069% fail on
Other components
- 0.069% fail on Steering component
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2.2% fail on
Steering play
(6 times worse than other 2004 vans)
- 2.2% fail on Steering rack (8 times worse than other 2004 vans)
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2.2% fail on
Steering gear
(72% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 2.1% fail on Steering rack (74% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.14% fail on Operation (3 times worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.39% fail on Prescribed areas (4 times worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.32% fail on Steering column (6 times worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.30% fail on Steering wheel (2 times worse than other 2004 vans)
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0.25% fail on
Steering coupling
(8 times worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.25% fail on Universal joint (10 times worse than other 2004 vans)
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0.092% fail on
Power steering
(86% better than other 2004 vans)
- 0.046% fail on Operation (80% better than other 2004 vans)
- 0.046% fail on Other components (80% better than other 2004 vans)
- 0.046% fail on Electronic power steering (8 times worse than other 2004 vans)
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7.4% fail on
Steering linkage components
(48% worse than other 2004 vans)
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11% fail on
Tyres
(94% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 6.1% fail on Condition (140% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 5.5% fail on Tread depth (65% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.87% fail on Size/type (160% worse than other 2004 vans)
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8.7% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(87% worse than other 2004 vans)
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7.7% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(98% worse than other 2004 vans)
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6.6% fail on
Compression ignition
(110% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 3.8% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (130% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 1.6% fail on Emissions not tested (93% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 1.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (140% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.34% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo (100% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.092% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
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0.069% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.046% fail on Catalytic converter
- 0.023% fail on Other emission control equipment
- 0.069% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
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1.2% fail on
Spark ignition
(53% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.96% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (99% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.23% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 0.16% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.023% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.023% fail on Other emission control equipment
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6.6% fail on
Compression ignition
(110% worse than other 2004 vans)
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1.4% fail on
Fluid leaks
(56% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 1.3% fail on Engine oil leaks (68% worse than other 2004 vans)
- 0.092% fail on Other leaks
- 0.046% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
- 0.023% fail on Transmission oil leaks
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0.023% fail on
Noise suppression
- 0.023% fail on Undertray
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7.7% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(98% worse than other 2004 vans)
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2.6% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(43% better than other 2004 vans)
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1.4% fail on
Seat belts
(53% better than other 2004 vans)
- 1.1% fail on Prescribed areas (50% better than other 2004 vans)
- 0.30% fail on Condition (63% better than other 2004 vans)
- 0.023% fail on Attachment
- 0.023% fail on Requirements
- 0.023% fail on Pre-tensioners
- 1.2% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.023% fail on
Airbags
- 0.023% fail on Drivers airbag
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1.4% fail on
Seat belts
(53% better than other 2004 vans)
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1.0% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 1.0% fail on Registration plates
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0.41% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.30% fail on Attachment
- 0.11% fail on Condition
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0.023% fail on
Seat belt installation check
- 0.023% fail on Anchorages