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BN18 DWU

2018 Vauxhall Viva

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

44,269 mi
Last recorded44,269 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Viva22,094 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN18 DWU
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 44,269 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2026 44,253 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt osf link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 40,694 miles

both front tyres wearing close to legal limit

Fail 27 Feb 2025 40,694 miles

Exhaust system insecure front exhaust mount (6.1.2 (a))

both front tyres wearing close to legal limit

Pass 28 Feb 2024 35,249 miles

slight lift in both front top mounts

slight wear on front brake discs

Fail 28 Feb 2024 35,249 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

slight lift in both front top mounts

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 29 Mar 2023 29,137 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2022 22,939 miles

oil leak...possibly on gearbox

Fail 29 Mar 2022 22,938 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator front (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. osr (5.2.3 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed osf (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

oil leak...possibly on gearbox

Pass 2 Mar 2021 17,349 miles

Slight gearbox leak

Fail 2 Mar 2021 17,349 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Slight gearbox leak

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Viva?

Based on 305,239 MOT tests across 39,920 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
3,975
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
39,920
On UK Roads
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BN18 DWU is a 2018 Vauxhall Viva in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2018 Vauxhall Viva models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 22,094 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Vauxhall Viva typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 8 years old, this Vauxhall Viva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN18 DWU?

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What year was BN18 DWU registered?

BN18 DWU is a 2018 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 29 March 2018.

Is BN18 DWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN18 DWU shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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