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NV60 VAK

2011 Vauxhall Combo

Black Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

73,856 mi
Last recorded73,856 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Combo77,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV60 VAK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 73,856 miles

Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

rear axle has underseal repair

Fail 14 Aug 2026 73,837 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

rear axle has underseal repair

Pass 14 Aug 2025 69,059 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front inner tie rod slight play

Fail 14 Aug 2025 69,057 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front inner tie rod slight play

Pass 16 Aug 2024 64,918 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

slight wear offside front inner tie rod

Fail 16 Aug 2024 64,918 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

slight wear offside front inner tie rod

Pass 17 Aug 2023 60,830 miles

slight exhaust blow

slight wear offside front inner tie rod

Fail 14 Aug 2023 60,814 miles

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

slight exhaust blow

slight wear offside front inner tie rod

Pass 16 Aug 2022 56,583 miles

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

windscreen slightly chipped zone A

Fail 12 Aug 2022 56,565 miles

Exhaust system insecure x 3 clamps (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

windscreen slightly chipped zone A

Pass 10 Aug 2021 51,846 miles

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

slight exhaust blow

windscreen chipped zone A

Fail 6 Aug 2021 51,812 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

slight exhaust blow

windscreen chipped zone A

Pass 14 Aug 2020 47,215 miles

front and rear brakes noisey when applied

Fail 7 Aug 2020 47,215 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

front and rear brakes noisey when applied

slight wear in nearside front inner track rod

Pass 9 Aug 2019 42,805 miles

Brake pedal anti slip provision worn

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2019 42,791 miles

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

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

Brake pedal anti slip provision worn

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 36,515 miles

both rear tyres inner edges worn

nearside rear tyre inner wall perished

slight exhaust blow

Fail 3 Aug 2018 36,468 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres inner edges worn

nearside rear tyre inner wall perished

slight exhaust blow

Pass 13 Jul 2017 27,385 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 18,104 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 17,338 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 17,338 miles

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

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

rear high level brake light does not work

Pass 14 Nov 2014 14,813 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2014 14,810 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 11,893 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
Full Vauxhall Combo reliability report

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NV60 VAK is a 2011 Vauxhall Combo in Black with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 NV60 VAK, 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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NV60 VAK is a 2011 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 24 February 2011.

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