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DA03 HLF

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

151,550 mi
Last recorded151,550 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA03 HLF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Mar 2024 151,550 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))

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

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Nearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

n/s sill rusty

Pass 9 Feb 2023 144,301 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 140,717 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper rubber boot badly worn/cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear section of both front to rear pipes and both cross axle brake pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 136,785 miles

Both front jacking points rusted and holed but not excessive.

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes rusted in support clips and at various places at rear of vehicle, unable to assess pipes above fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated CV boot badly cracked (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Shock body damp with oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Strut top tower rusted. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Shock body damp with oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Strut top tower rusted. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 132,035 miles

CHIP WINDSCREEN

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

Pass 21 May 2018 119,607 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2017 105,410 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 94,602 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 May 2016 94,584 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 May 2015 87,649 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 27 May 2015 87,644 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 May 2014 82,899 miles

Offside front indicator lens missing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 May 2013 77,725 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 77,725 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 23 May 2012 67,977 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 60,013 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 55,713 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 50,693 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 May 2008 25,743 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 41,510 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 41,510 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 May 2006 32,372 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 32,372 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside rear tyre slightly distorted and on legal limit

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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DA03 HLF is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 113,068 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 DA03 HLF, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DA03 HLF is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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