Vauxhall Combo MOT Results

Registered in 2014
60.7% pass rate
from 5,809 tests in 2021
(17% worse than other 2014 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 2014 vans and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Combo is unusually good or bad.

  • 15% fail on Suspension (88% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 9.4% fail on Springs (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 9.4% fail on Coil springs (3 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 9.3% fail on Coil spring (3 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.12% fail on Mounting (5 times worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 3.6% fail on Anti-roll bars (67% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 1.4% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (3 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Linkage ball joints (59% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.67% fail on Ball joint dust cover (3 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.29% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.086% fail on Linkage
      • 0.052% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (87% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.034% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.034% fail on Pins and bushes (92% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.017% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.017% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
    • 2.1% fail on Suspension arms (27% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.79% fail on Ball joint (38% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.17% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.034% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.017% fail on Suspension arm
    • 0.90% fail on Macpherson strut (3 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.48% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (4 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.29% fail on Pins and bushes (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.10% fail on Macpherson strut (4 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.017% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.41% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.15% fail on Wheel bearings (72% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.15% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.086% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (5 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.034% fail on Ball joint (79% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.017% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.017% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.10% fail on Suspension rods (3 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.069% fail on Ball joint dust cover (10 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.017% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.017% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.052% fail on Axles
      • 0.052% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
    • 0.017% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.017% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
  • 15% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (9.3% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 4.6% fail on Stop lamp (32% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 4.1% fail on Headlamps (50% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 4.0% fail on Headlamp (53% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.086% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 3.8% fail on Headlamp aim (30% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 3.4% fail on Headlamp aim (30% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.34% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.4% fail on Direction indicators (33% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 2.4% fail on Flashing type (33% worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 2.0% fail on Side repeaters (100% worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.29% fail on Individual direction indicators (62% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.069% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.86% fail on Electrical equipment (68% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.55% fail on Horn (71% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.21% fail on Battery(ies) (3 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.14% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.81% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (76% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.40% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.38% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.017% fail on Reversing lamp switch
    • 0.22% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.22% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.15% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (88% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.15% fail on Rear fog lamp (88% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.15% fail on Rear fog lamp (88% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.086% fail on Rear reflectors (68% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.069% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.069% fail on Switch
  • 8.5% fail on Tyres (61% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 4.7% fail on Condition (96% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 4.2% fail on Tread depth (40% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.22% fail on Size/type
  • 7.0% fail on Brakes (24% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 2.3% fail on Mechanical brake components (34% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 1.4% fail on Brake linings and pads (47% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 1.4% fail on Brake pads (47% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.86% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.86% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.28% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.21% fail on Cable
        • 0.052% fail on Lever
        • 0.017% fail on Rod
    • 2.2% fail on Brake performance (50% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (63% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt (sp) (63% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 1.00% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.98% fail on Rbt
          • 0.65% fail on Service brake performance (40% better than other 2014 vans)
          • 0.38% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.034% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.034% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.55% fail on Parking brake performance (44% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.55% fail on Rbt (43% better than other 2014 vans)
          • 0.52% fail on Parking brake performance (39% better than other 2014 vans)
          • 0.034% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.24% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (49% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.24% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.21% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.052% fail on Service brake performance (82% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.017% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 2.0% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 1.4% fail on Pedal (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.71% fail on Hand lever (5 times worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 1.2% fail on Parking brake control (180% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 1.2% fail on Lever (180% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.48% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (42% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.40% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.19% fail on Electronic stability control
      • 0.017% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.069% fail on Rigid brake pipes (94% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.034% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.017% fail on Master cylinder
      • 0.017% fail on Valves
    • 0.017% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.017% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.017% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.017% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.017% fail on Other components
  • 5.3% fail on Visibility (15% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 2.9% fail on Washers
    • 2.2% fail on Wipers (21% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.28% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.28% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.22% fail on View to rear (52% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.22% fail on Mirrors (51% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.052% fail on Bonnet
  • 5.0% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (53% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 4.7% fail on Exhaust emissions (50% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 3.9% fail on Compression ignition (59% worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 2.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (35% worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 1.7% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (130% worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.26% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.10% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.069% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo (3 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.017% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
      • 0.81% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.72% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.034% fail on Non catalyst emissions (7 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.034% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.017% fail on Catalyst emissions
    • 0.43% fail on Fluid leaks (120% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.33% fail on Engine oil leaks (130% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.10% fail on Other leaks (3 times worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.052% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.052% fail on Undertray
  • 2.6% fail on Body, chassis, structure (34% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.98% fail on Exhaust system (64% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.52% fail on Transmission (78% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.52% fail on Drive shafts (76% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.50% fail on Joints (76% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.017% fail on Bearing housing
    • 0.31% fail on Doors
      • 0.26% fail on Driver's door (3 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.24% fail on Door condition (3 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.017% fail on Catch
      • 0.034% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.034% fail on Door condition
      • 0.034% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.034% fail on Door condition
    • 0.28% fail on Body
      • 0.26% fail on Other body component
      • 0.017% fail on Panel
    • 0.24% fail on Engine mounting (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.21% fail on Engine mounting condition (3 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.034% fail on Bracket
    • 0.12% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.086% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.017% fail on Tank
      • 0.017% fail on Pipe
    • 0.086% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.052% fail on Spare wheel condition
      • 0.034% fail on Carrier
    • 0.069% fail on Undertray
    • 0.052% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.017% fail on Load security
      • 0.017% fail on Loading door
  • 0.72% fail on Steering (75% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.34% fail on Power steering
      • 0.19% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.086% fail on Operation
      • 0.069% fail on Other components
    • 0.24% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.21% fail on Operation (8 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.034% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.14% fail on Steering linkage components (94% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.10% fail on Track rod end (96% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.017% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.017% fail on Steering arm
      • 0.017% fail on Locking devices
  • 0.62% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.62% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.52% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (59% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.26% fail on Seat belts (62% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.15% fail on Condition (74% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.086% fail on Requirements
      • 0.017% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.26% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (55% better than other 2014 vans)
  • 0.29% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.17% fail on Attachment
    • 0.12% fail on Condition
  • 0.017% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.017% fail on Belt(s)/padding