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DF13 VWG

2013 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

205,441 mi
Last recorded205,441 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro96,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF13 VWG
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 205,441 miles

both rear spring end coils cracked

both rear spring top retainers getting corroded

some corrosion front chassis outriggers

some play offside top strut mount

Fail 5 Dec 2025 205,441 miles

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

both rear spring end coils cracked

both rear spring top retainers getting corroded

some corrosion front chassis outriggers

some play offside top strut mount

Pass 29 Nov 2024 195,080 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

both front chassis outriggers getting corroded

some play offside top strut mount

Pass 8 Dec 2023 183,754 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

some play both top strut mounts

Pass 14 Nov 2022 172,475 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

some play top strut mounts

Pass 10 Dec 2021 163,865 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres close to wear bands

some play top strut mounts

Pass 4 Dec 2020 153,106 miles

some play top strut mounts

Fail 4 Dec 2020 153,106 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

some play top strut mounts

Pass 3 Jun 2019 139,949 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 May 2018 127,541 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 127,541 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 99,205 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre bald on inner edge nearly down to cords (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front door mirror damaged

Fail 2 Jun 2017 98,970 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush top bush on strut collapsed (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre bald on inner edge nearly down to cords (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front door mirror damaged

Pass 3 Jun 2016 78,732 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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DF13 VWG is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 96,475 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 DF13 VWG, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DF13 VWG registered?

DF13 VWG is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 July 2013.

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