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DN61 UOU

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

134,372 mi
Last recorded134,372 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN61 UOU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 134,372 miles

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

Offside front anti roll bar link lower ball joint dust boot deteriorated

Some play in offside front top suspension mount/bearing

Pass 21 Nov 2024 130,867 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 126,501 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Nov 2023 126,501 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 120,677 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2022 120,676 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 115,315 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 115,315 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 103,845 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 94,138 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 77,079 miles

front number plate damaged

some play in near side steering rack inner tie rod

Fail 13 Mar 2019 77,073 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front number plate damaged

some play in near side steering rack inner tie rod

Pass 26 Feb 2018 59,969 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 46,149 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 46,149 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 40,585 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 40,585 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 26,295 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 26,295 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 23 Jan 2015 26,267 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 26,267 miles

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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DN61 UOU is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 102,326 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 DN61 UOU, 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 14 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DN61 UOU registered?

DN61 UOU is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 9 February 2012.

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