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837 YUV

1960 Vauxhall Victor

Blue Petrol 1508cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

2,892 mi
Last recorded2,892 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1960 Vauxhall Victor59,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration837 YUV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVictor
Year1960
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,508cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 2,892 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing mounting stud for bush bent (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2025 2,529 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 2,056 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2023 1,461 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2022 831 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2017 1 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 23,843 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 23,640 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 May 2013 23,638 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 23 May 2013 23,638 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Victor?

Based on 6,898 MOT tests across 932 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
369
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 252
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 220
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 180
brake binding 170
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 163
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837 YUV is a 1960 Vauxhall Victor in Blue with a 1,508cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1960 Vauxhall Victor models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 59,944 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Victor fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 252 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 837 YUV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Victor typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 66 years old, this Vauxhall Victor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 837 YUV registered?

837 YUV is a 1960 Vauxhall Victor, first registered on 16 July 1960.

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