2005 Vauxhall Combo 1.2L Diesel · VK05 OGV
2005 Vauxhall Combo (1.2L, diesel). First registered 20 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 168,073 miles. MOT expired on 11 Jul 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL COMBO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,073 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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VK05 OGV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 20/08/2026
- 168,073 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 22 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VK05 OGV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Combo (VK05 OGV) between July 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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 Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge corded exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”.
VK05 OGV Mileage History
- 05/07/2022137,097 mi
- 24/06/2023141,398 mi+4,301 mi
- 21/06/2024153,253 mi+11,855 mi
- 10/07/2025164,220 mi+10,967 mi
- 20/08/2026168,073 mi+3,853 mi
Average of roughly 7,508 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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