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VAUXHALL COMBO 2300 SPORTIVE T D S/S A (2021)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 81 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

85%

Total Tests (2024)

81

Avg Mileage

39,694 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,500

Is the 2021 VAUXHALL COMBO 2300 SPORTIVE T D S/S A reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 3 years old, 85% of VAUXHALL COMBO 2300 SPORTIVE T D S/S As from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 81 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 39,694 miles.

How does the 2021 VAUXHALL COMBO 2300 SPORTIVE T D S/S A compare?

Rank among all 2021 cars3132th out of 3,373(top 93%)
Rank among all VAUXHALL models487th out of 882(top 55%)
vs national average+3% (82% avg)
vs 2021 cars average-7% (92% avg)
vs VAUXHALL average+1% (84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2021 VAUXHALL COMBO 2300 SPORTIVE T D S/S A has 39,694 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.

How much does a 2021 VAUXHALL COMBO 2300 SPORTIVE T D S/S A cost to run?

Fuel (Diesel, 1499cc)
£905
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,500
Per month£125/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

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About the 2021 VAUXHALL COMBO 2300 SPORTIVE T D S/S A

The 2021 VAUXHALL COMBO 2300 SPORTIVE T D S/S A is a small family car with a 1499cc diesel engine. 81 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 93% of 2021 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 39,694 miles at 3 years old, VAUXHALL COMBO 2300 SPORTIVE T D S/S A owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.

2021 VAUXHALL COMBO 2300 SPORTIVE T D S/S A Fuel Costs

The 1499cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2021 VAUXHALL COMBO 2300 SPORTIVE T D S/S A?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,500 125/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 85% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

Buying a Used 2021 VAUXHALL COMBO 2300 SPORTIVE T D S/S A

At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet. Note: with only 81 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Alternatives to the 2021 VAUXHALL COMBO 2300 SPORTIVE T D S/S A

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