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A18 VSR

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

159,888 mi
Last recorded159,888 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 VSR
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 159,888 miles

Nearside rear tail lamp damaged - does not emit white light to rear

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

Pass 31 Aug 2024 157,833 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 148,905 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Sep 2023 148,905 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 143,419 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Passenger front pads worn near to or close to 1.5mm. Strongly advise monitor and replace soon. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Driver side front track rod end has slight play, Strongly advise to monitor and replace soon. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Driver rear number plate light bulb not working. Strongly advise to monitor and replace soon. (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 136,324 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 120,138 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 88,617 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vivaro?

Based on 3,853,716 MOT tests across 280,649 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
8,329
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
280,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 144,341
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 70,699
position lamp(s) not working 68,920
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66,403
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53,993
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A18 VSR is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 72,558 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Vivaro fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 144,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A18 VSR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Vivaro typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 10 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A18 VSR registered?

A18 VSR is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 October 2016.

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The MOT history for A18 VSR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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