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CV16 VAU

2016 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

112,326 mi
Last recorded112,326 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Combo73,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV16 VAU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 112,326 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arms corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2024 103,268 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge 0mm (nail in tread) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 92,344 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2023 92,340 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 18 May 2022 81,772 miles

Offside Front strut top bearing worn slightly

Pass 23 Jun 2021 69,841 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jun 2021 69,835 miles

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 57,983 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 39,053 miles

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

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

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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CV16 VAU is a 2016 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 73,309 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CV16 VAU, 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV16 VAU registered?

CV16 VAU is a 2016 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is CV16 VAU safe to buy?

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