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BG68 EPX

2018 Vauxhall Combo

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

104,462 mi
Last recorded104,462 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Combo53,388 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG68 EPX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 28 Jul 2026 104,462 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking The pipe from steering rack leaking. (2.1.5 (a))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 89,137 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fail 5 Aug 2025 89,121 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 81,010 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer tyre face

Fail 23 Sep 2024 81,010 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction screen damaged (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour door mirror (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer tyre face

Pass 28 Sep 2023 62,540 miles

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured osf/nsf (4.4.3 (a))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured osr/nsr (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 42,211 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side front and rear (4.4.3 (a))

Engine management light came on at beginning of test and went off during test, not on at the moment

Nearside Front Lower Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 27 Sep 2022 42,211 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cut to cords (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side front and rear (4.4.3 (a))

Engine management light came on at beginning of test and went off during test, not on at the moment

Nearside Front Lower Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 30,523 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 30,523 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Combo?

Based on 3,223,564 MOT tests across 261,854 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
7,064
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
261,854
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 161,120
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 88,653
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 85,078
coil spring broken 76,968
Registration plate lamp not working 73,243
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BG68 EPX is a 2018 Vauxhall Combo in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2018 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 53,388 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Combo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 161,120 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG68 EPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Combo typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 8 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BG68 EPX is a 2018 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 30 September 2018.

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