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AE65 VKR

2015 Vauxhall Vivaro

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

188,566 mi
Last recorded188,566 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Vauxhall Vivaro82,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE65 VKR
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 188,566 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside body damaged

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

inter cooler damaged

Fail 28 Aug 2025 188,566 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working stop light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake inoperative on one side both sides low effort (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both lamps (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside body damaged

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

inter cooler damaged

Pass 2 Sep 2024 176,532 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2024 176,531 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps all lamps not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 165,213 miles

Nearside n/s body damage front to rear

Offside Rear body damaged

inter cooler damaged and leaking oil

Fail 31 Aug 2023 165,212 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn link rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside n/s body damage front to rear

Offside Rear body damaged

inter cooler damaged and leaking oil

Pass 2 Sep 2022 154,681 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f and n/s/r tyres just above 2mm on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside extensive body damage to n/s

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 140,810 miles

Coolant leak coolant leak from engine ()

Oil leak, but not excessive inter cooler damaged /leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

steering angle sensor fault

Fail 26 Aug 2021 140,810 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml on (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door damaged /sharp edges protruding (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))

Coolant leak coolant leak from engine ()

Oil leak, but not excessive inter cooler damaged /leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

steering angle sensor fault

Pass 19 Aug 2020 127,285 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not located properly

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6MM (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 127,285 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring not located properly

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 114,479 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Sep 2019 114,478 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn vertical link rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 88,071 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2018 88,071 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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AE65 VKR is a 2015 Vauxhall Vivaro in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2015 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 82,576 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AE65 VKR, 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 11 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AE65 VKR is a 2015 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 4 September 2015.

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