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WM59 MGX

2010 Vauxhall Combo

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,047 mi
Last recorded117,047 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Combo74,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 117,047 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2025 117,026 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) play in steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Dec 2024 109,196 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Dec 2024 109,196 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2023 104,201 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2023 104,200 miles

Central Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 100,407 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 93,839 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack arm, play in knuckle (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2021 93,839 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split open. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction dash display (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack arm, play in knuckle (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 88,543 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 78,855 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 78,855 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Steering locking device ineffective NSF track rod end lock nut loose. (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 72,078 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 72,078 miles

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 65,110 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 58,538 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 51,494 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 43,668 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013
Fail 2 Sep 2013

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 25,724 miles

slight impact damage to side loading door.

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 MGX is a 2010 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WM59 MGX, 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 MGX registered?

WM59 MGX is a 2010 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 4 February 2010.

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