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BF13 BTU

2013 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

152,090 mi
Last recorded152,090 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Combo84,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF13 BTU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 152,090 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

rear box corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2024 143,877 miles

both front tyres edge wear

Fail 29 Mar 2024 143,872 miles

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

both front tyres edge wear

Pass 1 Apr 2023 131,879 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 117,087 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2021 100,990 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2021 100,985 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn on edge to ply (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2020 85,577 miles

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge wear and perished

Fail 23 Mar 2020 85,575 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge wear and perished

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 72,894 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front tyre cut on outer sidewall

Pass 5 Mar 2018 63,740 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 61,726 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

power steering fluid below minimum

Fail 29 Jul 2016 61,726 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

power steering fluid below minimum

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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BF13 BTU is a 2013 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 84,138 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 BF13 BTU, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BF13 BTU registered?

BF13 BTU is a 2013 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 9 August 2013.

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The MOT history for BF13 BTU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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