2019 Vauxhall Combo 1.2L Petrol · LP19 AEB

The 2019 Vauxhall Combo has a stable roadworthiness record, with the most recent MOT on 2025-04-24 confirming no defects at 68,838 miles. However, the same date shows a failed test with no recorded defects, raising questions about the accuracy of the MOT outcome. Previous tests in 2023 and 2022 also showed no issues, suggesting consistent maintenance. The lack of recurring faults indicates the vehicle has been well cared for, though the failed test at the latest inspection requires further investigation. The vehicle’s mileage of 68,838 miles over seven years equates to roughly 9,834 miles annually, aligning with typical usage. A significant jump from 22,926 miles in 2022 to 63,138 miles by 2023 suggests accelerated wear, potentially affecting consumables like tyres and brakes. The sparse data between 2022 and 2023, combined with the recent failed test, implies possible oversight in monitoring mechanical components during high-mileage periods. A buyer should prioritise inspecting the suspension system, particularly suspension bushes and coil springs, given the mileage increase. Brake components, including discs and calipers, warrant scrutiny due to the high annual usage. Structural integrity should also be checked, as corrosion or panel damage could go unrecorded in MOTs. The absence of defects in prior tests is positive, but the recent failed result underscores the need for a thorough pre-purchase inspection to confirm the vehicle’s mechanical soundness.