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Vauxhall Combo MOT Results

Registered in 2008
49.2% pass rate
from 8,486 tests in 2021
(9.6% worse than other 2008 vans)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2008 vans and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Combo is unusually good or bad.

  • 25% fail on Suspension (33% worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 10% fail on Springs (140% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 10% fail on Coil springs (3 times worse than other 2008 vans)
        • 10% fail on Coil spring (3 times worse than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.024% fail on Mounting
      • 0.012% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 8.7% fail on Anti-roll bars (20% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 3.5% fail on Linkage ball joints (41% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 2.8% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (70% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 1.6% fail on Ball joint dust cover (110% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.88% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.24% fail on Pins and bushes (81% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.12% fail on Linkage (71% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.11% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.082% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (87% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.035% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 7.9% fail on Suspension arms (25% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 4.6% fail on Ball joint (34% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 3.0% fail on Pins and bushes (59% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.77% fail on Ball joint dust cover (42% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.094% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.024% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 2.5% fail on Shock absorbers (2 times worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 1.4% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (52% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.64% fail on Sub-frames (110% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.42% fail on Sub-frame (3 times worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.12% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.071% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.012% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.012% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.49% fail on Wheel bearings (72% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.38% fail on Other suspension component (49% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.29% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.047% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.024% fail on Ball joint dust cover (89% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.012% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.012% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.25% fail on Axles (2 times worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.25% fail on Swivel pins and bushes (4 times worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.22% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.11% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.071% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.047% fail on Macpherson strut
    • 0.13% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.082% fail on Ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.047% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.024% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 18% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (12% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 5.1% fail on Headlamps (42% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 5.0% fail on Headlamp (45% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.20% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 4.4% fail on Stop lamp (30% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 3.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.5% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.44% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 3.3% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.3% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.6% fail on Individual direction indicators (33% worse than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.71% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.24% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.024% fail on Switch
    • 2.7% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (47% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 1.2% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.64% fail on Horn
      • 0.57% fail on Battery(ies) (120% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.047% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.61% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (78% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.61% fail on Rear fog lamp (78% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.61% fail on Rear fog lamp (77% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.33% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.33% fail on Switch
    • 0.32% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.29% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.024% fail on Switch
    • 0.059% fail on Rear reflectors (86% better than other 2008 vans)
  • 15% fail on Brakes (12% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 8.4% fail on Brake performance (17% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 5.2% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (26% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 5.1% fail on Rbt (sp) (25% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.012% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 3.0% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.9% fail on Rbt
          • 2.3% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.73% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.082% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.059% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
          • 0.024% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.024% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.024% fail on Service brake performance
      • 2.8% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 2.7% fail on Rbt
          • 2.4% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.18% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.047% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.082% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.035% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.035% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.012% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.059% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.035% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
          • 0.024% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (13 times worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (26% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt (sp) (28% better than other 2008 vans)
          • 0.97% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.22% fail on Service brake performance (75% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.024% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
        • 0.012% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.012% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.27% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 4.5% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 3.7% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.3% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.3% fail on Brake pads
        • 0.024% fail on Brake linings
      • 1.3% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.3% fail on Brake discs
        • 0.024% fail on Brake drums
      • 0.48% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.39% fail on Cable
        • 0.047% fail on Lever
        • 0.024% fail on Relay lever
        • 0.012% fail on Linkage
        • 0.012% fail on Brake slack adjuster
    • 1.1% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (31% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.012% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.55% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.41% fail on Pedal
      • 0.16% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.44% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders) (65% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.26% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.18% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder (2 times worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.31% fail on Parking brake control (51% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.31% fail on Lever (51% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.11% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.059% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.024% fail on Reservoirs
      • 0.012% fail on Servos
      • 0.012% fail on Valves
    • 0.11% fail on Flexible brake hoses (68% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.071% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.035% fail on Other components
      • 0.035% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.012% fail on Park brake mechanism/associated mountings
        • 0.012% fail on Master cylinder/servo mounting
        • 0.012% fail on Other braking system component
    • 0.047% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.047% fail on Servos
  • 12% fail on Tyres (96% worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 6.3% fail on Condition (140% worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 6.2% fail on Tread depth (70% worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.59% fail on Size/type (130% worse than other 2008 vans)
  • 12% fail on Visibility (25% worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 5.9% fail on Washers (31% worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 5.8% fail on Wipers (31% worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.78% fail on View to rear
      • 0.77% fail on Mirrors
      • 0.012% fail on Indirect vision devices
    • 0.59% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.59% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.071% fail on Bonnet (68% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.024% fail on Driver's view
  • 9.7% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 4.5% fail on Exhaust system (94% worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 3.6% fail on Transmission
      • 3.5% fail on Drive shafts
        • 3.5% fail on Joints
        • 0.059% fail on Drive shaft
        • 0.012% fail on Flexible couplings
      • 0.12% fail on Prop shafts (83% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.12% fail on Joints (58% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.52% fail on Doors
      • 0.33% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.31% fail on Door condition
        • 0.035% fail on Catch
      • 0.12% fail on Front passenger's door (58% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.12% fail on Door condition (55% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.082% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.071% fail on Door condition
        • 0.035% fail on Hinge
    • 0.44% fail on Seats (61% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.25% fail on Passenger's seat (150% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.20% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.34% fail on Fuel system (45% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.16% fail on Pipe
      • 0.071% fail on Hose
      • 0.059% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (76% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.024% fail on Tank (86% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.024% fail on System
    • 0.33% fail on Engine mounting (82% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.25% fail on Engine mounting condition
      • 0.082% fail on Bracket
    • 0.27% fail on Integral vehicle structure (82% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.26% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (83% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.012% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.012% fail on Sub-frame condition
    • 0.26% fail on Spare wheel (2 times worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.22% fail on Carrier (3 times worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.035% fail on Spare wheel condition
    • 0.20% fail on Chassis (80% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.20% fail on Chassis condition (80% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.14% fail on Body (76% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.11% fail on Panel
      • 0.024% fail on Other body component (94% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.012% fail on Body condition
    • 0.082% fail on Bumpers (66% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.024% fail on Passenger compartment
    • 0.012% fail on Towbar
      • 0.012% fail on Towbar condition
      • 0.012% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.012% fail on Floor
    • 0.012% fail on Cabs
      • 0.012% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.012% fail on Undertray
  • 9.0% fail on Steering (51% worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 7.1% fail on Steering linkage components (57% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 6.3% fail on Track rod end (50% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.66% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.16% fail on Drag link end (150% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.059% fail on Other components (2 times worse than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.035% fail on Steering component (3 times worse than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.024% fail on Steering linkage
      • 0.047% fail on Locking devices
      • 0.012% fail on Steering arm
      • 0.012% fail on Rear wheel steering
        • 0.012% fail on Components
    • 1.1% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.0% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.047% fail on Operation
    • 0.92% fail on Steering play (3 times worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.92% fail on Steering rack (4 times worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.13% fail on Steering wheel (2 times worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.12% fail on Steering coupling (6 times worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.12% fail on Universal joint (7 times worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.11% fail on Power steering (82% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.094% fail on Operation
      • 0.012% fail on Other components
    • 0.082% fail on Steering column (180% worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.059% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.035% fail on Electronic power steering (4 times worse than other 2008 vans)
  • 7.0% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 6.2% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 4.7% fail on Compression ignition
        • 2.9% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (22% worse than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.64% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.64% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.60% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (41% better than other 2008 vans)
        • 0.094% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.024% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
        • 0.012% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.012% fail on Exhaust gas recirculation valve
      • 1.7% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.5% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.14% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.082% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.024% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.012% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.012% fail on Catalytic converter
    • 0.95% fail on Fluid leaks (37% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.80% fail on Engine oil leaks (44% worse than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.14% fail on Other leaks
      • 0.035% fail on Transmission oil leaks
      • 0.012% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
    • 0.012% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.012% fail on Sound deadening material
  • 1.5% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (56% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.82% fail on Seat belts (62% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.61% fail on Condition
      • 0.21% fail on Prescribed areas (84% better than other 2008 vans)
      • 0.024% fail on Pre-tensioners
      • 0.012% fail on Requirements
    • 0.72% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (44% better than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.035% fail on Airbags
      • 0.035% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.85% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.84% fail on Registration plates
    • 0.012% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
  • 0.32% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.18% fail on Condition (190% worse than other 2008 vans)
    • 0.14% fail on Attachment (52% better than other 2008 vans)