Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
Free Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s car check
Is the Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s reliable? We analysed 243 real MOT tests across 128 vehicles to find out.
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The Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s.
Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s — specs & performance
Verified from DVLA & DVSA recordsA snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.
Engine & Performance
- Engine size
- 1499cc
- Power
- 99 BHP
- Power (kW)
- 74 kW
- 0–62 mph
- 12.7 sec
- Fuel type
- Diesel
Body & Dimensions
- Body type
- Car
- Common colour
- Blue
- Wheel plan
- 2 Axle Rigid Body
Fuel Economy
Tax & Emissions
- CO2 output
- 136 g/km Band H
- Emission class
- 6ap
- Road tax (12 mo.)
- £165
- Road tax (6 mo.)
- £90.75
- Insurance group
- 10 of 50
Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s Common Faults & Problems
These are the most common serious faults found on Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.
Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 134 | 84.3% | 10,586 | 18,250 | 28,497 |
| 2021 | 82 | 79.3% | 16,733 | 24,186 | 33,766 |
How Long Does a Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s Last?
Based on 128 Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s vehicles on UK roads.
Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
84.3% MOT pass rate from 134 tests
79.3% MOT pass rate from 82 tests
The best year to buy a used Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s is 2022, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 84.3% across 134 tests. The 2021 model year has the lowest pass rate at 79.3% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s THIS CAR | 83.1% | 243 | 20,962 mi | — yrs |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 69.7% | 26,893,546 | 58,908 mi | 33 yrs |
| Vauxhall Astra | 71.9% | 25,288,868 | 76,280 mi | 34 yrs |
| Vauxhall Zafira | 71.9% | 8,488,627 | 75,062 mi | 27 yrs |
| Ford Transit Custom 300 Trend | 88.8% | 402 | 73,756 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Vauxhall Corsa (69.7% pass rate) and the Vauxhall Astra (71.9% pass rate), the Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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Check a specific Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/sShould you buy a used Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s?
The Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s has an overall MOT pass rate of 83.1% across 243 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre has ply or cords exposed. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.
A typical Vauxhall Combo Life Edition Turbo D S/s owner drives around 6,231 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.