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GF12 VBO

2012 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2025
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

113,127 mi
Last recorded113,127 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Combo86,024 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF12 VBO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 113,127 miles

Both front outer CV boots slight grease leak past clips.

Both rear tyres cracking within tread

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

Offside Front strut top mount noisy.

Windscreen wiper blades slightly smeary.

Fail 6 Nov 2024 112,982 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Both front outer CV boots slight grease leak past clips.

Both rear tyres cracking within tread

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

Offside Front strut top mount noisy.

Windscreen wiper blades slightly smeary.

Pass 10 Nov 2023 104,138 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 104,138 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 94,872 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 94,872 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 May 2021 90,930 miles
Fail 26 May 2021 90,930 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction illuminated on dash (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 27 May 2020 90,456 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 87,349 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 87,349 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2018 81,370 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 81,304 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2016 62,576 miles

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

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

front tyres worn on inner edge

offside front macpherson strut top support bearing stiff

Pass 20 May 2015 48,516 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 48,515 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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GF12 VBO is a 2012 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 GF12 VBO, 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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What year was GF12 VBO registered?

GF12 VBO is a 2012 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 19 June 2012.

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