Vauxhall Combo MOT Results

Registered in 2015
62.5% pass rate
from 6,046 tests in 2021
(26% worse than other 2015 vans)
Pass rate by mileage
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 2015 vans and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Combo is unusually good or bad.

  • 14% fail on Suspension (110% worse than other 2015 vans)
    • 10% fail on Springs (3 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 10% fail on Coil springs (4 times worse than other 2015 vans)
        • 10% fail on Coil spring (4 times worse than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.083% fail on Mounting (9 times worse than other 2015 vans)
    • 2.1% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.84% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (3 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.56% fail on Linkage ball joints (40% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.38% fail on Ball joint dust cover (3 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.20% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.17% fail on Linkage (180% worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.017% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.017% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.017% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
    • 1.2% fail on Suspension arms (35% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.84% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.31% fail on Ball joint (68% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.083% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.98% fail on Macpherson strut (10 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.50% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (12 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.33% fail on Pins and bushes (8 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.12% fail on Macpherson strut (10 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.033% fail on Ball joint (6 times worse than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.31% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.20% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.099% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.033% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.033% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (5 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.017% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.017% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.066% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.033% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.033% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.050% fail on Axles (6 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.050% fail on Swivel pins and bushes (13 times worse than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.050% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.033% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.017% fail on Suspension rod
    • 0.017% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 13% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (24% worse than other 2015 vans)
    • 4.1% fail on Headlamp aim (51% worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 3.8% fail on Headlamp aim (52% worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.40% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 4.0% fail on Stop lamp (65% worse than other 2015 vans)
    • 3.9% fail on Headlamps (71% worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 3.7% fail on Headlamp (70% worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.20% fail on Headlamp levelling device (160% worse than other 2015 vans)
    • 2.0% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.0% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.6% fail on Side repeaters (66% worse than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.38% fail on Individual direction indicators (41% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.017% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.84% fail on Electrical equipment (140% worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.56% fail on Horn (2 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.23% fail on Battery(ies) (5 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.066% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.79% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (65% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.18% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (82% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.18% fail on Rear fog lamp (82% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.18% fail on Rear fog lamp (82% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.017% fail on Switch
    • 0.18% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.18% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.15% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.15% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.12% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.066% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.066% fail on Switch
    • 0.017% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.017% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 8.5% fail on Tyres (71% worse than other 2015 vans)
    • 4.5% fail on Tread depth (66% worse than other 2015 vans)
    • 4.3% fail on Condition (82% worse than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.28% fail on Size/type (110% worse than other 2015 vans)
  • 7.0% fail on Brakes
    • 2.2% fail on Brake performance (34% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (48% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt (sp) (48% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.017% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.98% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.96% fail on Rbt
          • 0.65% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.31% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.033% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.033% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.53% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.51% fail on Rbt
          • 0.50% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.017% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.033% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.017% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.017% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.17% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.17% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.13% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.066% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.050% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 2.2% fail on Mechanical brake components (35% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 1.4% fail on Brake linings and pads (46% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 1.4% fail on Brake pads (46% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.78% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.78% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.23% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.22% fail on Cable (130% worse than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.017% fail on Lever
    • 1.9% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (3 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 1.3% fail on Pedal (2 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.63% fail on Hand lever (6 times worse than other 2015 vans)
    • 1.3% fail on Parking brake control (2 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 1.3% fail on Lever (2 times worse than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.51% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.35% fail on Anti-lock braking system (43% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.23% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.083% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.083% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.050% fail on Rigid brake pipes (94% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.017% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.017% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.017% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.017% fail on Other components
  • 5.0% fail on Visibility
    • 2.5% fail on Washers
    • 1.9% fail on Wipers (24% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.50% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.50% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.31% fail on View to rear
      • 0.31% fail on Mirrors
  • 4.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (65% worse than other 2015 vans)
    • 4.0% fail on Exhaust emissions (68% worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 3.5% fail on Compression ignition (87% worse than other 2015 vans)
        • 2.0% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (2 times worse than other 2015 vans)
        • 1.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.25% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (4 times worse than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.23% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.033% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.033% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
      • 0.51% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.51% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.15% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.13% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.017% fail on Other leaks
    • 0.033% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.017% fail on Sound deadening material
      • 0.017% fail on Undertray
  • 1.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure (40% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.35% fail on Engine mounting (3 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.30% fail on Engine mounting condition (4 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.050% fail on Bracket
    • 0.33% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.31% fail on Transmission (81% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.30% fail on Drive shafts (81% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.26% fail on Joints (82% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.033% fail on Bearing housing (4 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.017% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.017% fail on Joints
    • 0.31% fail on Body
      • 0.28% fail on Other body component
      • 0.033% fail on Panel
    • 0.20% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.12% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.033% fail on Tank
      • 0.033% fail on Pipe
      • 0.017% fail on System
    • 0.18% fail on Doors
      • 0.15% fail on Front passenger's door (190% worse than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.15% fail on Door condition (2 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.017% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.017% fail on Door condition
      • 0.017% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.017% fail on Hinge
    • 0.083% fail on Undertray
    • 0.066% fail on Seats
      • 0.066% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.033% fail on Bumpers
  • 0.48% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.48% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.45% fail on Steering (77% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.20% fail on Steering linkage components (87% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.18% fail on Track rod end (88% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.017% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.15% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.083% fail on Operation (4 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.066% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.099% fail on Power steering
      • 0.066% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.033% fail on Other components
  • 0.33% fail on Road Wheels (81% worse than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.20% fail on Attachment
    • 0.13% fail on Condition (180% worse than other 2015 vans)
  • 0.28% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (75% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.18% fail on Seat belts (72% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.17% fail on Condition (72% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.017% fail on Attachment
    • 0.099% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (79% better than other 2015 vans)