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DY12 RSO

2012 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,316 mi
Last recorded89,316 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Combo86,024 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 RSO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 89,316 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush delaminating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush delaminating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil on limit (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases deteriorated on limit+hanger deteriorated on limit (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear wheelbox corrosion

Pass 3 Apr 2025 83,899 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear starting to delaminate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil on limit (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases +deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

rear wheelbox showing slight corrosion

Fail 2 Apr 2025 83,894 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken incomplete (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear starting to delaminate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil on limit (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases +deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

rear wheelbox showing slight corrosion

Pass 4 Apr 2024 79,680 miles

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

Nearside 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))

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 73,369 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured on limit (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box on limit (6.1.2 (a))

rear exhaust deteriorated

rear number plate lights dim

Fail 30 Mar 2023 73,369 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured on limit (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box on limit (6.1.2 (a))

rear exhaust deteriorated

rear number plate lights dim

Pass 2 Mar 2022 69,466 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured on limit (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil weeping (5.3.2 (b))

n/s rear footbrake lagging slightly

o/s rear tyre wearing inner edge

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 1 Mar 2021 67,181 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect weeping (5.3.2 (b))

clutch pedal rubber missing

n/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

rear exhaust showing deterioration

Pass 25 Feb 2020 65,297 miles

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 14 Feb 2019 62,050 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

o/s rear tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

Pass 6 Mar 2018 57,652 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt on LIMIT (2.4.G.2)

clutch pedal rubber missing

n/s rear brake has light bind

o/s rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

rear tyres showing slight perishing+slight cuts/damage

Pass 3 Mar 2017 53,322 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 53,310 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 45,837 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 40,221 miles

front brake discs have slight wear/wear lips

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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DY12 RSO is a 2012 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DY12 RSO, 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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DY12 RSO is a 2012 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 22 March 2012.

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