2011 Vauxhall Combo 1700 Cdti+ 1.7L Heavy oil · EX11 ODF
2011 Vauxhall Combo 1700 Cdti+ (1.7L, heavy oil). First registered 10 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 113,901 miles. MOT expired on 11 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL COMBO 1700 CDTI+
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,901 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required
- Fuel & Engine
- HEAVY OIL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EX11 ODF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2025
- 113,901 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EX11 ODF MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Vauxhall Combo 1700 Cdti+ (EX11 ODF) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
EX11 ODF Mileage History
- 17/09/202278,339 mi
- 29/09/202388,961 mi+10,622 mi
- 25/09/202499,491 mi+10,530 mi
- 06/10/2025113,580 mi+14,089 mi
- 13/10/2025113,901 mi+321 mi
Average of roughly 11,573 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Our Verdict
A solid option for those needing a functional small van, provided the recent MOT failure is clarified. The consistent passing record suggests a vehicle that has been kept within operational standards.
When viewing this white Vauxhall Combo, your first priority should be to ask for documentation regarding the MOT failure on 2025-10-06. Although the specific defect wasn't listed in the summary provided, knowing what caused the failure (e.g., lighting, tyres, or brakes) is essential for assessing recent maintenance habits.
Check the service history specifically for oil change intervals, as the 1686cc diesel engine requires consistent lubrication. Given the vehicle's age and mileage, inspect the van for any signs of heavy commercial use, such as interior wear in the load area or heavy scuffing on the white bodywork.
As a 1.7L diesel, this Combo is designed for efficiency, though running costs will depend heavily on annual mileage and load weight. Expect moderate fuel economy typical of a small diesel van from this era.
Insurance groups for this model are generally accessible, but you should obtain a specific quote based on your postcode. Maintenance costs for Vauxhall commercial vehicles are typically predictable, though at over 113,000 miles, you should budget for wear-and-tear items like suspension components and clutch replacements.
Focus your inspection on the areas that typically trigger MOT failures in small vans. Although the 2025-10-13 MOT passed with no defects, the failure just one week prior suggests something was recently addressed; verify this was a minor item rather than a significant mechanical issue.
Check the underside for signs of corrosion and inspect the tyres for tread depth and sidewall condition, as these are common MOT failure points. Given the 113,901 mileage, listen for any unusual engine noise or vibrations during a test drive which could indicate high-mileage wear.
This 2011 Vauxhall Combo features a 1.7L diesel engine and has covered 113,901 miles as of its last MOT in October 2025. The MOT history shows five recorded tests since 2022, with a recent failure in October 2025 followed immediately by a pass. While the mileage is climbing, the lack of recorded defects in the most recent pass is a notable data point.
No aggregate reliability data is currently available for the Vauxhall Combo to provide a definitive long-term reliability trend.
Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.
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