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WM59 MGU

2010 Vauxhall Combo

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

99,448 mi
Last recorded99,448 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Combo74,357 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM59 MGU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 99,448 miles

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

surface rust on underside

Fail 17 Sep 2025 99,446 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

surface rust on underside

Pass 3 Sep 2024 91,545 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from union to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Slight free play at steering wheel

Fail 30 Aug 2024 91,544 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from union to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Slight free play at steering wheel

Pass 2 Sep 2023 86,921 miles

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

washer jets poor still cleaning screen

Pass 4 Aug 2022 82,385 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 76,755 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 73,586 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 62,561 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 57,268 miles

Steering coloum pinch bolt insecure

Pass 28 Jul 2017 51,409 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 43,973 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 36,484 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 28,542 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 21,606 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 21,606 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 14,005 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 14,005 miles

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

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

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

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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WM59 MGU is a 2010 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 WM59 MGU, 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 WM59 MGU registered?

WM59 MGU is a 2010 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 11 February 2010.

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