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FL11 GAO

2011 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

141,130 mi
Last recorded141,130 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Combo77,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL11 GAO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 141,130 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 127,482 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 118,533 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 117,444 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 117,442 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2022 112,944 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 112,942 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 105,909 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 105,906 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 103,941 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 96,962 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 96,961 miles

Front Electronic braking system warning device inoperative abs light on (1.7 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 86,920 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 86,920 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 77,635 miles

play in n/s steering rack

tyres wearing on inner treads

Pass 9 Dec 2016 69,822 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play Rack Arm (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 7 Dec 2016 69,821 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged Wiring fowling on wheel (3.4.2)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play Rack Arm (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Dec 2015 57,812 miles

drivers door top seal adrift

Fail 17 Dec 2015 57,812 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

drivers door top seal adrift

Pass 13 Jan 2015 47,046 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 47,046 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 33,128 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 33,128 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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FL11 GAO is a 2011 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 77,110 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 FL11 GAO, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FL11 GAO registered?

FL11 GAO is a 2011 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is FL11 GAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL11 GAO shows 23 tests with a 60.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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