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DS62 OVN

2012 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Dec 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

138,135 mi
Last recorded138,135 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Combo86,024 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS62 OVN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 138,135 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2025 138,135 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 136,150 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush splitting from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 132,529 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 128,660 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2021 124,611 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 120,589 miles

Brake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2020 120,589 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Brake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 117,680 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 112,463 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2018 112,463 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2017 91,468 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 91,468 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 72,538 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2016 72,538 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 53,619 miles

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

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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DS62 OVN is a 2012 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 DS62 OVN, 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 DS62 OVN registered?

DS62 OVN is a 2012 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 24 December 2012.

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