2005 Vauxhall Combo 1.2L Diesel · ET05 MPO
2005 Vauxhall Combo (1.2L, diesel). First registered 26 Aug 2005. Recorded mileage 106,475 miles. MOT valid until 03 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL COMBO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,475 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ET05 MPO Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/12/2025
- 106,475 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (34 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ET05 MPO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Combo (ET05 MPO) between July 2008 and December 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 04 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (34 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 50 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
ET05 MPO Mileage History
- 16/07/200833,960 mi
- 25/06/200945,605 mi+11,645 mi
- 23/02/201050,921 mi+5,316 mi
- 23/02/201050,921 mi
- 10/03/201154,485 mi+3,564 mi
- 16/02/201257,608 mi+3,123 mi
- 28/02/201361,080 mi+3,472 mi
- 05/03/201466,294 mi+5,214 mi
- 18/03/201673,367 mi+7,073 mi
- 28/02/201775,432 mi+2,065 mi
- 20/02/201877,554 mi+2,122 mi
- 21/02/201877,565 mi+11 mi
- 19/02/201980,068 mi+2,503 mi
- 11/03/202082,076 mi+2,008 mi
- 12/03/202082,076 mi
- 26/02/202183,719 mi+1,643 mi
- 11/05/202285,174 mi+1,455 mi
- 17/05/202387,631 mi+2,457 mi
- 25/05/202387,651 mi+20 mi
- 24/05/202496,215 mi+8,564 mi
- 18/11/2025106,473 mi+10,258 mi
- 04/12/2025106,475 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 4,171 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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