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DS65 XGH

2016 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

114,838 mi
Last recorded114,838 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Combo73,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS65 XGH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 114,838 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 111,033 miles

Both headlamp lenses slightlydeteriorated

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 12 Feb 2025 111,030 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both headlamp lenses slightlydeteriorated

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 106,784 miles

Both head lamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 7 Mar 2024 106,784 miles

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

Both head lamp lenses slightly deteriorated

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Mar 2023 94,499 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Mar 2023 94,499 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 81,237 miles

Handbrake travel is long but has reserve

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

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

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 67,110 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

covers fitted masking some testable items

handbrake has long travel but has reserve

Pass 6 Feb 2020 58,933 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 43,443 miles

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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DS65 XGH is a 2016 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 73,309 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 DS65 XGH, 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DS65 XGH registered?

DS65 XGH is a 2016 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 18 February 2016.

Is DS65 XGH safe to buy?

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