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DG56 AEN

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

127,951 mi
Last recorded127,951 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 AEN
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 127,951 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

advise : both rear brake backing plates corroded

Fail 24 Sep 2022 127,951 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring mounting fractured both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

advise : both rear brake backing plates corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2021 123,132 miles

advise : slight play in both front inner steering arms

Fail 8 Sep 2021 123,127 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

advise : slight play in both front inner steering arms

Pass 8 Sep 2020 117,397 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 117,397 miles

Central Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2019 112,430 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2019 112,430 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 106,001 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2018 106,001 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 100,227 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 100,224 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2016 91,393 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 81,614 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 81,614 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 72,172 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 57,835 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 46,140 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 33,702 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 33,702 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 27,779 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 21,414 miles

o/s mirror has small crack

Fail 4 Sep 2009 21,411 miles

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

o/s mirror has small crack

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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DG56 AEN is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 106,157 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG56 AEN, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DG56 AEN is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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