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DX13 LUA

2013 Vauxhall Combo

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

82,262 mi
Last recorded82,262 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Combo84,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX13 LUA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 82,262 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Clutch beginning to get difficult to put into gear

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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both brakes (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Coil spring noisy when steering being turned

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 10 Sep 2025 82,262 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Both drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both brakes (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 79,494 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 76,289 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 73,466 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 70,441 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 67,767 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 64,174 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 60,410 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 55,166 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 50,686 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 50,686 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 41,895 miles

185 65 15 T 92 XL

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

offside rear tyre has nail and is perished

Fail 20 Sep 2016 41,895 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

185 65 15 T 92 XL

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

offside rear tyre has nail and is perished

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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DX13 LUA is a 2013 Vauxhall Combo in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 84,138 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 DX13 LUA, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DX13 LUA registered?

DX13 LUA is a 2013 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 19 August 2013.

Is DX13 LUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX13 LUA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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