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BK11 HJV

2011 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2025
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

136,343 mi
Last recorded136,343 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Combo77,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK11 HJV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 21 Jul 2025 136,343 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split,offside worn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side very low effort (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre slight wear inner edge

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ring deteriorating,no light on (1.6 (e))

Offside Rear tyre bald inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive moderate (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust flexi deteriorating

Pass 23 Jul 2024 126,007 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust flexi slight deterioration

Fail 22 Jul 2024 126,006 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill,as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed wires through 185 60 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front badly worn inner edge,cords almost visible,advise replacement

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust flexi slight deterioration

tracking check advised

Pass 27 Jul 2023 109,494 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive moderate (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 96,216 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake back plate missing,disc brakes

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak moderate (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 28 Jul 2022 96,214 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm very badly worn (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185 60 r15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake back plate missing,disc brakes

Offside Rear tyre flat spotted in 1 place ,going out of round,would advise replacement

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak moderate (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Aug 2021 83,484 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre slight wear inner edge

Offside Front tyre slight wear inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2021 83,484 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre slight wear inner edge

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front tyre slight wear inner edge

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 73,238 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 28 Jul 2020 73,238 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and very badly worn inner edge 185 60 15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer holed and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both sides (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

strongly advise tracking check

Pass 27 Jul 2019 68,324 miles

rear silencer in poor condition,however not blowing at time of test

Pass 26 Jul 2018 62,837 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 62,837 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 57,488 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 56,358 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 56,358 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Mar 2015
Fail 3 Mar 2015 43,113 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 39,406 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 39,406 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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
Full Vauxhall Combo reliability report

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BK11 HJV is a 2011 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 77,110 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 BK11 HJV, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BK11 HJV is a 2011 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 7 March 2011.

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