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DG53 OOH

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

193,550 mi
Last recorded193,550 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG53 OOH
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2021 193,550 miles

Front windscreen damaged swept area

Pass 26 Feb 2020 190,811 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2018 185,525 miles

both front top mount bearings little tight and noisy

Fail 6 Oct 2018 185,520 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front top mount bearings little tight and noisy

Pass 2 Oct 2017 178,239 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 171,581 miles

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

Nearside Front drop link slight play

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt trace of oil (2.5.C.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

brake pedal rubber worn

hessitation from engine

noise from engine

trace of oil p.a.s. reservoir

Fail 5 Oct 2016 171,581 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front drop link slight play

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt trace of oil (2.5.C.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

brake pedal rubber worn

hessitation from engine

noise from engine

trace of oil p.a.s. reservoir

Pass 6 Oct 2015 165,394 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 10 Oct 2014 158,865 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 158,865 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 153,272 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Oct 2012 148,095 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 148,095 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 139,645 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 125,507 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 125,507 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 111,676 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 96,062 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 76,731 miles

ADVISE SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE OF STEERING RACK.

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 58,017 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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DG53 OOH is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DG53 OOH, 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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DG53 OOH is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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