2015 Vauxhall Combo 1.2L Diesel · FN15 ADV

The 2015 Vauxhall Combo demonstrates stable roadworthiness, with no defects recorded in its most recent 2023 MOT at 91,298 miles. The maintenance history from 2020 to 2023 shows consistent compliance, with all tests passing and no recurring issues flagged. A single 2021 failure at the same mileage as a subsequent pass suggests a potential administrative error or temporary anomaly, but no structural or mechanical faults were documented. The vehicle’s absence of advisories or critical failures in recent tests indicates responsible upkeep. Mileage progression aligns with typical usage for the vehicle’s age, averaging approximately 8,300 miles annually. The 2020 test at 67,753 miles and subsequent 2021 test at 75,323 miles reveal a steady 7,500-mile increment, followed by a 8,200-mile jump to 83,591 by 2022. These figures suggest regular operation without prolonged inactivity, though the lack of detailed defect reports limits insight into component wear. The 2021 failure entry, despite no defects listed, warrants scrutiny but does not inherently signal mechanical decline. A buyer should prioritize inspecting suspension components, particularly rear coil springs and bushings, given the vehicle’s age and mileage. Brake systems, including calipers and discs, should be checked for uneven wear or corrosion, as these are common in older models. Structural integrity remains unconfirmed by the records, so a thorough underbody inspection for rust or damage is advisable. The absence of exhaust or emission-related issues in recent tests is positive, but a pre-purchase check for hidden leaks or deterioration is recommended to confirm long-term reliability.