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VU10 OJV

2010 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests27 (14 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate51.9%

Mileage

142,462 mi
Last recorded142,462 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Combo74,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 13 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 142,462 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

NEARSIDE REAR AND CENTRE SEAT BELT CLIP COVERS MISSING

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2026 142,460 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BACK BOX HOLED (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low BOTH FRONT HEADLIGHTS (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

NEARSIDE REAR AND CENTRE SEAT BELT CLIP COVERS MISSING

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2025 138,639 miles

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 May 2025 138,639 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2024 133,525 miles

BACK BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2024 133,521 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

BACK BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED

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

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

Pass 15 May 2023 129,326 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded front both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear centre seat belt receiver cover missing

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

rear exhaust skin corroded

Fail 15 May 2023 129,326 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded front both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear centre seat belt receiver cover missing

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

rear exhaust skin corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2022 124,369 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 25 Apr 2022 124,369 miles

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

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

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

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

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 12 May 2021 120,178 miles

BACK BOX CORRODED

Coil spring corroded BOTH FRONT COIL SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT LOWER BOTTOM ARM REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 May 2021 120,178 miles

BACK BOX CORRODED

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

Coil spring corroded BOTH FRONT COIL SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT LOWER BOTTOM ARM REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2020 116,661 miles

BACK BOX BADLY CORRODED

FRONT SUB FRAME CORRODED

REAR AXLE CORRODED

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 May 2020 116,661 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH FRONT TYRES 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

BACK BOX BADLY CORRODED

FRONT SUB FRAME CORRODED

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

REAR AXLE CORRODED

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 110,808 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt receiver casing damaged but still operating as intended .

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust box corroded but not leaking

Fail 10 Apr 2019 110,808 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Not the bulb - (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt receiver casing damaged but still operating as intended .

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust box corroded but not leaking

Pass 9 Mar 2018 103,865 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated Casing damaged / Missing (5.2.3)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Mar 2018 103,860 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated Casing damaged / Missing (5.2.3)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 96,154 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 96,154 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 85,511 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 81,715 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 81,715 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 74,387 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 74,387 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 11 Mar 2013 69,239 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 69,237 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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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VU10 OJV is a 2010 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.9%.

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 OJV, 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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VU10 OJV is a 2010 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 15 June 2010.

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