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BU18 UPD

2018 Vauxhall Viva

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

54,148 mi
Last recorded54,148 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Viva22,094 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU18 UPD
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 54,148 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Apr 2025 40,155 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise front brake disc lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 33,008 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges bald and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge bald and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 26 Apr 2024 33,008 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges bald and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge bald and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2023 27,133 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 19,746 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 12,623 miles

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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BU18 UPD is a 2018 Vauxhall Viva in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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.

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What year was BU18 UPD registered?

BU18 UPD is a 2018 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 31 March 2018.

Is BU18 UPD safe to buy?

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