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DS12 DOA

2012 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

104,100 mi
Last recorded104,100 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Combo86,024 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS12 DOA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 104,100 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2026 104,100 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2025 93,657 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 84,785 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted wheel rim slight damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts + n/s/r tyre treads low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 75,811 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 71,017 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 71,014 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 60,481 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 52,104 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Sep 2016 43,376 miles

Offside Front tyre worn bald on inside edge

both rear tyres wearing on inside edge

Fail 27 Sep 2016 43,376 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front tyre worn bald on inside edge

both rear tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 14 Jan 2016 31,202 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 27,078 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2015 26,991 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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DS12 DOA is a 2012 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 86,024 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DS12 DOA, 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 14 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DS12 DOA registered?

DS12 DOA is a 2012 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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