Vauxhall Combo
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 27 years from 172,396 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
73%
Total Tests
172,396
Best Year
2021 (85%)
Years Covered
27
How reliable is the Vauxhall Combo?
Vauxhall Combo by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 85% | 2,256 | 44,074 mi |
| 2020 | 82% | 16,650 | 50,243 mi |
| 2019 | 84% | 26,189 | 56,702 mi |
| 2018 | 81% | 5,210 | 68,773 mi |
| 2017 | 77% | 6,624 | 82,586 mi |
| 2016 | 75% | 9,354 | 96,356 mi |
| 2015 | 74% | 9,819 | 102,757 mi |
| 2014 | 73% | 9,086 | 106,793 mi |
| 2013 | 72% | 6,354 | 111,544 mi |
| 2012 | 70% | 5,907 | 115,666 mi |
| 2011 | 74% | 13,518 | 110,613 mi |
| 2010 | 72% | 12,858 | 110,980 mi |
| 2009 | 69% | 8,183 | 121,545 mi |
| 2008 | 68% | 10,804 | 129,928 mi |
| 2007 | 68% | 9,039 | 133,235 mi |
| 2006 | 66% | 6,903 | 128,920 mi |
| 2005 | 67% | 4,689 | 128,941 mi |
| 2004 | 65% | 4,226 | 139,747 mi |
| 2003 | 65% | 3,142 | 138,909 mi |
| 2002 | 67% | 960 | 137,264 mi |
| 2001 | 66% | 180 | 111,186 mi |
| 2000 | 67% | 83 | 110,182 mi |
| 1999 | 84% | 106 | 105,727 mi |
| 1998 | 83% | 81 | 123,220 mi |
| 1997 | 79% | 47 | 134,272 mi |
| 1996 | 75% | 79 | 107,082 mi |
| 1995 | 71% | 49 | 116,969 mi |
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About the Vauxhall Combo
The Vauxhall Combo has been tested 172,396 times in 2024 MOT data across 27 model years (1995 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 73%. That's 9 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as diesel and petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2021 model is the most reliable with a 85% pass rate from 2,256 tests. The 2004 model has the lowest at 65%. With a 20 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.
Reliability Trend
Newer VAUXHALL COMBOs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 6 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (1995) averages 116,969 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 44,074 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.
Compared to the Vauxhall brand average of 84%, the Combo is 11 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Vauxhall models.
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