Vauxhall Combo MOT Results

Registered in 2011
62.8% pass rate
from 9,254 tests in 2021
(13% better than other 2011 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 2011 vans and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Combo is unusually good or bad.

  • 16% fail on Suspension
    • 9.3% fail on Springs (100% worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 9.3% fail on Coil springs (200% worse than other 2011 vans)
        • 9.3% fail on Coil spring (200% worse than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.032% fail on Mounting
    • 6.3% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 3.1% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 1.7% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (66% worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.95% fail on Ball joint dust cover (120% worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.79% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.076% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (86% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.054% fail on Pins and bushes (95% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.032% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.032% fail on Linkage (91% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.022% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.011% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
    • 2.7% fail on Suspension arms (49% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 1.4% fail on Pins and bushes (34% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Ball joint (61% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.22% fail on Ball joint dust cover (52% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.043% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.022% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 1.1% fail on Shock absorbers (88% worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.50% fail on Wheel bearings (66% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.076% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (88% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.065% fail on Axles
      • 0.065% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
    • 0.065% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.032% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.022% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.011% fail on Suspension rod
    • 0.054% fail on Macpherson strut (83% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.032% fail on Pins and bushes (77% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.011% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.011% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.054% fail on Other suspension component (89% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.022% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.022% fail on Ball joint (94% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.011% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.032% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.022% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.011% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 13% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (28% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 3.6% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.4% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.11% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 3.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.42% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.8% fail on Stop lamp (51% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 2.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (60% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 2.0% fail on Direction indicators (26% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 2.0% fail on Flashing type (26% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 1.6% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.31% fail on All direction indicators (130% worse than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.30% fail on Side repeaters (64% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 1.1% fail on Reversing lamps (78% worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Reversing lamps (75% worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.032% fail on Reversing lamp switch
    • 0.94% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.62% fail on Horn
      • 0.30% fail on Battery(ies) (120% worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.043% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.011% fail on Trailer electrical socket
    • 0.72% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (67% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.72% fail on Rear fog lamp (67% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.72% fail on Rear fog lamp (67% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.13% fail on Hazard warning (60% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.13% fail on Switch (60% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.12% fail on Position lamps (70% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.11% fail on Position lamp (72% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.011% fail on Switch
    • 0.011% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 9.1% fail on Visibility (10% worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 5.5% fail on Washers (38% worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 3.7% fail on Wipers
    • 0.64% fail on View to rear
      • 0.64% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.40% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.40% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.043% fail on Bonnet (74% better than other 2011 vans)
  • 8.1% fail on Tyres (36% worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 4.6% fail on Condition (76% worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 4.0% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.28% fail on Size/type
  • 7.7% fail on Brakes (44% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 3.8% fail on Brake performance (47% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 1.9% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (61% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 1.8% fail on Rbt (sp) (61% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.022% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 1.8% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.7% fail on Rbt
          • 1.3% fail on Service brake performance (25% better than other 2011 vans)
          • 0.55% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.032% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.032% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.99% fail on Parking brake performance (46% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.97% fail on Rbt (45% better than other 2011 vans)
          • 0.84% fail on Parking brake performance (47% better than other 2011 vans)
          • 0.11% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.022% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.022% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.011% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.011% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.51% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (45% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.48% fail on Rbt (sp) (47% better than other 2011 vans)
          • 0.30% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.27% fail on Service brake performance (54% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.022% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
        • 0.011% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.011% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.011% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.065% fail on Brake performance not tested (72% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 2.5% fail on Mechanical brake components (45% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 1.5% fail on Brake linings and pads (52% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 1.5% fail on Brake pads (52% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.022% fail on Brake linings
      • 1.1% fail on Brake discs and drums (32% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 1.1% fail on Brake discs (32% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.011% fail on Brake drums
      • 0.21% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (47% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.18% fail on Cable
        • 0.011% fail on Lever
        • 0.011% fail on Pivot
    • 1.3% fail on Rigid brake pipes (61% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.83% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (30% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.82% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.011% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.53% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.45% fail on Pedal
      • 0.076% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.15% fail on Parking brake control (70% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.15% fail on Lever (70% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.13% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.097% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder (180% worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.032% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers (83% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.065% fail on Flexible brake hoses (70% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.054% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.054% fail on Other components (2 times worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.032% fail on Hydraulic systems (75% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.022% fail on Reservoirs
      • 0.011% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.022% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.022% fail on Servos
  • 7.7% fail on Steering (49% worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 5.9% fail on Steering linkage components (38% worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 5.4% fail on Track rod end (32% worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.32% fail on Ball joint (100% worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.16% fail on Drag link end (2 times worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.054% fail on Steering arm (3 times worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.032% fail on Other components
        • 0.022% fail on Steering linkage
        • 0.011% fail on Steering component
      • 0.011% fail on Intermediate drop arm
      • 0.011% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.99% fail on Steering play (4 times worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.98% fail on Steering rack (4 times worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.011% fail on Steering box
    • 0.71% fail on Steering gear (86% worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.70% fail on Steering rack (100% worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.011% fail on Operation
    • 0.17% fail on Steering wheel (7 times worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.076% fail on Steering column (3 times worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.065% fail on Power steering (82% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.043% fail on Operation
      • 0.011% fail on Rams
      • 0.011% fail on Other components
    • 0.043% fail on Steering coupling (3 times worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.043% fail on Universal joint (4 times worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.032% fail on Electronic power steering (6 times worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.022% fail on Steering shaft (10 times worse than other 2011 vans)
  • 4.6% fail on Body, chassis, structure (32% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 2.9% fail on Exhaust system (170% worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.71% fail on Transmission (81% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.68% fail on Drive shafts (79% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.67% fail on Joints (79% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.011% fail on Drive shaft
      • 0.032% fail on Prop shafts (92% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.032% fail on Joints (86% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.29% fail on Doors
      • 0.13% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.13% fail on Door condition
      • 0.12% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.12% fail on Door condition
      • 0.043% fail on Front passenger's door (74% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.043% fail on Door condition (73% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.23% fail on Engine mounting (140% worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.17% fail on Engine mounting condition (130% worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.054% fail on Bracket
    • 0.23% fail on Seats
      • 0.19% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.032% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.21% fail on Body (46% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.15% fail on Other body component
      • 0.043% fail on Panel
      • 0.011% fail on Body condition
      • 0.011% fail on Mounting fixings
    • 0.19% fail on Spare wheel (2 times worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.13% fail on Carrier (2 times worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.086% fail on Spare wheel condition (2 times worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.17% fail on Fuel system (64% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.11% fail on Pipe
      • 0.043% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (80% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.011% fail on Tank
      • 0.011% fail on System
    • 0.043% fail on Bumpers (77% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.032% fail on Integral vehicle structure (91% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.032% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (90% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.022% fail on Chassis (91% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.022% fail on Chassis condition (91% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.022% fail on Towbar
      • 0.022% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.011% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.011% fail on Boot lid condition
  • 2.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (41% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 2.5% fail on Exhaust emissions (44% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 2.0% fail on Compression ignition (46% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.99% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (45% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.59% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (63% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.42% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.054% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.043% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.032% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
        • 0.011% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.011% fail on Exhaust gas recirculation valve
      • 0.56% fail on Spark ignition (33% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.50% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (34% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.043% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.032% fail on Catalyst emissions
    • 0.45% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.36% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.065% fail on Other leaks
      • 0.032% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 0.64% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (66% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.36% fail on Seat belts (64% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.28% fail on Condition (55% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.043% fail on Prescribed areas (85% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.022% fail on Attachment
      • 0.022% fail on Pre-tensioners
    • 0.30% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (65% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.011% fail on Airbags
      • 0.011% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.63% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.63% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.23% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.15% fail on Attachment
    • 0.086% fail on Condition
  • 0.011% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.011% fail on Belt(s)/padding