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DG61 XAR

2011 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Combo77,110 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG61 XAR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Offside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 160,887 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 160,884 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 152,941 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 31 Aug 2021 152,904 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 140,710 miles

ADVISE Rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded and slight blowing

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE Slight corroded on faces of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Door handle damaged Still working time of test

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE Slight corroded on faces of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Aug 2020 140,706 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front rubber wiper blades split and worn /smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Ball joints worn with excess play and rubber boots split to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken on lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Flashing white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Ball joints worn to excess and rubber boots split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken on lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Flashing white (4.4.3 (a))

ADVISE Rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded and slight blowing

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE Slight corroded on faces of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Door handle damaged Still working time of test

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE Slight corroded on faces of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 131,597 miles

ADVISE Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Front ADVISE Both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges (tracking)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rubber boots slight perished and splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear brake disc slightly corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Outer Door handle slight damaged

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 3 Sep 2019 131,597 miles

ADVISE Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Front ADVISE Both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges (tracking)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rubber boots slight perished and splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear brake disc slightly corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Outer Door handle slight damaged

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 119,660 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Rear ADVISE Rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Fail 22 Aug 2018 119,657 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on inner edge and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Rear ADVISE Rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2017 105,975 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 93,273 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 93,273 miles

Offside Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 80,489 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 80,489 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 64,011 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 64,011 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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
Full Vauxhall Combo reliability report

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DG61 XAR is a 2011 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 77,110 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 DG61 XAR, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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DG61 XAR is a 2011 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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