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LN12 YKU

2012 Vauxhall Combo

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

107,153 mi
Last recorded107,153 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Combo86,024 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN12 YKU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 107,153 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2026 107,153 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2025 99,122 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mount (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mount (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2025 99,115 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mount (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mount (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 88,856 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes are wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Ns headlamp image is becoming poor

Os front suspension top mount has wear and is making a noise when steering operated

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2024 88,854 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes are wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Ns headlamp image is becoming poor

Os front suspension top mount has wear and is making a noise when steering operated

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 76,652 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes cracking slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Boot split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cover cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2023 76,649 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate value 0.52 Achieved 0.77 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes cracking slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Boot split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cover cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 65,372 miles

Front lower arm ball joint boots are perishing

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm bush is perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Ns mirror glass is cracked

Fail 4 Aug 2022 65,368 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Front lower arm ball joint boots are perishing

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm bush is perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Ns mirror glass is cracked

Slight play is front suspension top mounts

Pass 17 Aug 2021 52,944 miles

Both front lower arm ball joint dust covers slightly deteriorated

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both, lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Play in both front top mounts

Fail 17 Aug 2021 52,942 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Both front lower arm ball joint dust covers slightly deteriorated

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both, lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 11 Aug 2020 39,609 miles

Rear tyre treads are cracking slightly

Fail 11 Aug 2020 39,609 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear tyre treads are cracking slightly

Pass 21 Aug 2019 26,252 miles

trays and covers fitted to the under body of vehicle preventing full inspection

Pass 31 Jan 2019 25,957 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged very slight bulge on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated very slight damaged (5.3.4 (b) (i))

slight nose caming front suspension top mounting

Pass 10 Jan 2018 24,742 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 46,262 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 23,380 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 22,566 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 20,641 miles

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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LN12 YKU is a 2012 Vauxhall Combo in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 LN12 YKU, 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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LN12 YKU is a 2012 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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