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VU10 OBX

2010 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

136,521 mi
Last recorded136,521 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Combo74,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU10 OBX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 136,521 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2025 136,519 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Dec 2024 134,232 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2024 134,232 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2023 131,426 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2023 131,406 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2022 128,663 miles

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

nearside rear light lens damaged

Fail 20 Dec 2022 128,661 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

nearside rear light lens damaged

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Dec 2021 125,011 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2021 125,011 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering rack inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering rack inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2020 121,541 miles

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

both rear and offside front tyres worn on edge

slight wear in steering rack inner joints

Fail 17 Dec 2020 121,541 miles

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

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

both rear and offside front tyres worn on edge

slight wear in steering rack inner joints

Pass 25 Nov 2019 115,180 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2019 117,731 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2018 115,177 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 112,335 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Jan 2018 112,334 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 109,180 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer, slightly corroded. (7.1.2)

Offside Rear tyre perished.

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

small chips to screen,

Fail 10 Jan 2017 109,179 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer, slightly corroded. (7.1.2)

Offside Rear tyre perished.

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

small chips to screen,

Pass 8 Jan 2016 106,189 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre perished

small chip to screen

Pass 14 Jan 2015 103,652 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 103,652 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 97,434 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 79,203 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 79,203 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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VU10 OBX is a 2010 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

Across all 2010 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 74,357 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 VU10 OBX, 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 16 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU10 OBX registered?

VU10 OBX is a 2010 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 18 June 2010.

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