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W5 OSC

2011 Vauxhall Combo

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

55,329 mi
Last recorded55,329 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Combo77,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW5 OSC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 55,329 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2025 54,735 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 50,225 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 46,503 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front n/s wiper smearing slightly

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

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

Pass 16 May 2022 43,069 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 38,685 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 36,301 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 32,549 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 28,814 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 24,857 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 21,253 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 21,253 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 16,441 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 11,975 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 7,307 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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W5 OSC is a 2011 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W5 OSC, 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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What year was W5 OSC registered?

W5 OSC is a 2011 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 18 January 2011.

Is W5 OSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W5 OSC shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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