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Vauxhall Combo

Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 1,248 cc

L18 VSSMOT history

L18 VSS is a silver diesel Vauxhall Combo first used on 28 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 141,601 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

L18 VSS silver Vauxhall Combo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Combo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
141,601 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,262 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 VSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Combo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,248 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
28 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 VSS was last recorded at 141,601 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 8,448 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,153 miles · 22 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,448 miles
Average per year
10,262 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,601 miles
  • 2025 – 133,153 miles
  • 2024 – 128,522 miles
  • 2023 – 124,410 miles
  • 2022 – 112,167 miles
  • 2021 – 103,102 miles
  • 2020 – 86,009 miles
  • 2018 – 76,239 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,601 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Spare tyre defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 6 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,601 miles (+8,448)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    141,601 miles
    Test number
    509666735638
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass133,153 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    133,153 miles
    Test number
    771873682469
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail133,153 miles (+4,631)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,153 miles
    Test number
    443729009563
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass128,522 miles (+4,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    128,522 miles
    Test number
    543114682381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass124,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    124,410 miles
    Test number
    281025440059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail124,410 miles (+12,243)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,410 miles
    Test number
    508210936413
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate inscription illegible Both, dirty (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass112,167 miles (+9,065)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    112,167 miles
    Test number
    171195823492
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass103,102 miles (+17,093)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    103,102 miles
    Test number
    393570983771
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass86,009 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,009 miles
    Test number
    509892177299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail86,009 miles (+9,770)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,009 miles
    Test number
    899492954539
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass76,239 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    76,239 miles
    Test number
    918895224767
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
  12. Fail76,239 miles (+23,226)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,239 miles
    Test number
    780296792138
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryNoise from engine timing chain area
  13. Pass53,013 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    53,013 miles
    Test number
    412350734649
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing very low on shoulders (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing very low on shoulders (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Fail53,013 miles4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,013 miles
    Test number
    605005687025
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing very low on shoulders (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing very low on shoulders (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about L18 VSS

Does L18 VSS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 VSS is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 VSS?
The MOT on L18 VSS is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 VSS done?
L18 VSS was recorded at 141,601 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 10,262 miles a year.
Has L18 VSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 VSS has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L18 VSS ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L18 VSS find?
L18 VSS passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, and 3 more.

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