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PR09 FAB

2013 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,247 mi
Last recorded48,247 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Combo84,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPR09 FAB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 48,247 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear box outer skin hanging (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2024 46,584 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust box outer rusty

Fail 2 Oct 2024 46,578 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust box outer rusty

Pass 19 Oct 2023 44,805 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Rear exhaust box started to corrode

Pass 21 Oct 2022 41,666 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Rear exhaust system corroded

Fail 21 Oct 2022 41,666 miles

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

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside front mirror damaged

Rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2021 38,021 miles

Nearside front and nearside rear tyres worn on outer edges

offside front wing mirror glass cracked

rear exhaust system corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2021 38,021 miles

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

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

Nearside front and nearside rear tyres worn on outer edges

offside front wing mirror glass cracked

rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2020 34,684 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front wing mirror glass cracked

Fail 1 Oct 2020 34,684 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front wing mirror glass cracked

Pass 28 Aug 2019 30,470 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edges ***advise to change*** (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

offside front wing mirror glass cracked

Pass 7 Sep 2018 25,405 miles

front window screen has various stone chips

offside front wing mirror glass cracked

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 11 Sep 2017 21,246 miles

nail in nsf tyre

os mirror glass cracked

stone chip to windscreen

Fail 11 Sep 2017 21,246 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nail in nsf tyre

os mirror glass cracked

stone chip to windscreen

Pass 15 Sep 2016 15,865 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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PR09 FAB is a 2013 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PR09 FAB, 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.

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PR09 FAB is a 2013 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 16 September 2013.

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