2019 Vauxhall Combo Life Energy Turbo D S/s MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Combo Life Energy Turbo D S/s models manufactured in 2019, based on 516 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
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The 2019 Vauxhall Combo Life Energy Turbo D S/s has an MOT pass rate of 83.5% based on 516 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 31,346 miles on the odometer. With a 16.5% failure rate, the 2019 Combo Life Energy Turbo D S/s is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2019 Vauxhall Combo Life Energy Turbo D S/s is Tyres, responsible for 3.5% of failures. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs range from £50–200 per tyre. Visibility is the second most common issue at 1.4%. Body, chassis, structure follows at 0.6%.
Top failures specific to 2019 models only. The overall Combo Life Energy Turbo D S/s page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 3.5% | 18 |
| 2 | Visibility | 1.4% | 7 |
| 3 | Body, Chassis, Structure | 0.6% | 3 |
| 4 | Brakes | 0.6% | 3 |
| 5 | Suspension | 0.4% | 2 |
| 6 | Steering | 0.4% | 2 |
| 7 | Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment | 0.4% | 2 |
| 8 | Non-component Advisories | 0.2% | 1 |
| 9 | Noise, Emissions And Leaks | 0.2% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 31,346 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 1.11 | 3.5% | 18 |
| Visibility | 0.43 | 1.4% | 7 |
| Body & Structure | 0.19 | 0.6% | 3 |
| Brakes | 0.19 | 0.6% | 3 |
| Suspension | 0.12 | 0.4% | 2 |
| Steering | 0.12 | 0.4% | 2 |
| Lamps & Electrical | 0.12 | 0.4% | 2 |
| Non-component advisories | 0.06 | 0.2% | 1 |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 0.06 | 0.2% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2019 Vauxhall Combo Life Energy Turbo D S/s has an MOT pass rate of 83.5% based on 516 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 31,346 miles on the odometer. With a 16.5% failure rate, the 2019 Combo Life Energy Turbo D S/s is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2019 Vauxhall Combo Life Energy Turbo D S/s, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to tyres: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating. With relatively low average mileage of 31,346 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Tyres — 3.5% of failures
Tyres issues account for 3.5% of MOT failures on 2019 Vauxhall Combo Life Energy Turbo D S/s models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.
Visibility — 1.4% of failures
Visibility issues account for 1.4% of MOT failures on 2019 Vauxhall Combo Life Energy Turbo D S/s models. Visibility failures relate to the windscreen, wipers, washers, mirrors, and view-obstructing damage. Cracks in the windscreen swept area, ineffective wipers, or empty washer bottles are common causes. Typical repair costs: £10–300. Pre-MOT check: Check the windscreen for chips and cracks — damage larger than 10mm in the driver's swept area or 40mm elsewhere will fail. Test washers and wipers. Ensure both door mirrors are intact and adjustable.
Body, chassis, structure — 0.6% of failures
Body, chassis, structure issues account for 0.6% of MOT failures on 2019 Vauxhall Combo Life Energy Turbo D S/s models. Body and structure failures include excessive corrosion, sharp edges, loose panels, and damage to the vehicle frame. Rust is the primary concern, especially on older vehicles or those exposed to road salt. Typical repair costs: £100–500+. Pre-MOT check: Inspect sills, wheel arches, door bottoms, and the chassis for rust. Surface rust is acceptable but structural corrosion or holes will fail. Check that all doors, bonnet, and boot close securely.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.