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DS65 XJG

2016 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

65,609 mi
Last recorded65,609 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Combo73,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 65,609 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2026 65,608 miles

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 62,376 miles

Both headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

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

Pass 15 Feb 2024 58,568 miles

Offside front tyre worn on the inner edge

Offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge

Fail 15 Feb 2024 58,568 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside front tyre worn on the inner edge

Offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 7 Feb 2023 55,492 miles

Covers fitted masking testable items

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 46,931 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2022 46,931 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 40,910 miles

long handbrake travel

Pass 12 Feb 2020 35,564 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 27,326 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under tray fitted

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 XJG 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 XJG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DS65 XJG registered?

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

Is DS65 XJG safe to buy?

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