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2017 Vauxhall Combo — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
63.8%
Latest Pass Rate
18,167
Total Tests (All Years)
83,617 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 63.8%
Average: 69.5%

⚠️ 5.7% below average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Vauxhall Combo as it ages.

2 yrs72.8%
3 yrs77.2%
4 yrs67.8%
5 yrs63.8%
6 yrs63.0%
7 yrs63.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs72.8%114
3 yrs77.2%4,093
4 yrs67.8%4,030
5 yrs63.8%3,159
6 yrs63.0%3,796
7 yrs63.8%2,975

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Vauxhall Combo pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)63.8%2,975
2023 (6 yrs)63%3,796
2022 (5 yrs)63.8%3,159
2021 (4 yrs)67.8%4,030
2020 (3 yrs)77.2%4,093
2019 (2 yrs)72.8%114

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
72.8%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 114Avg Mileage 44,448Top Failure Tyres — 25.4%
2020
77.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 4,093Avg Mileage 44,520Top Failure Tyres — 18.6%
2021
67.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 4,030Avg Mileage 55,867Top Failure Tyres — 26.6%
2022High Fail Rate
63.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 3,159Avg Mileage 66,031Top Failure Tyres — 30.8%
2023High Fail Rate
63.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 3,796Avg Mileage 74,086Top Failure Tyres — 34.4%
2024High Fail Rate
63.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,975Avg Mileage 83,617Top Failure Suspension — 26.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Vauxhall Combo, with age trends.

Tyres
26.7%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
22.8%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
18.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
15.1%
— Consistent
Noise, emissions and leaks
8.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension6.1% (2 yrs)26.9% (7 yrs)
+20.8%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment19.3% (2 yrs)24.1% (7 yrs)
+4.8%
🔴 ↑
Brakes14.9% (2 yrs)16.5% (7 yrs)
+1.6%
⚪ —
Tyres25.4% (2 yrs)24.2% (7 yrs)
-1.2%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Vauxhall Combo page →

About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Combo cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 18,167 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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