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FP13 DSE

2013 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

77,123 mi
Last recorded77,123 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Combo84,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP13 DSE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 77,123 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2026 77,074 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 failed 2.45 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 74,503 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2025 74,493 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 72,074 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 71,525 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 64,386 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 64,386 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 55,857 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 51,055 miles

engine and under covers fitted

Fail 30 Apr 2018 51,055 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid os washer not contacting the screen (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively ns and os (8.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high ns and os (1.8)

engine and under covers fitted

handbrake travel

Pass 19 May 2017 46,990 miles

Nearside Front small cut in tread

Fail 18 May 2017 46,985 miles

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

Nearside Front small cut in tread

Pass 14 Jun 2016 41,404 miles

unable to clearly view brakes. undertrays fitted obscuring the view of some components.

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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FP13 DSE is a 2013 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 FP13 DSE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FP13 DSE?

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What year was FP13 DSE registered?

FP13 DSE is a 2013 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 21 August 2013.

Is FP13 DSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP13 DSE shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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