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DS13 ATU

2013 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

159,105 mi
Last recorded159,105 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro96,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS13 ATU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 159,105 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2026 159,105 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2025 155,082 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2025 155,076 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 152,355 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 20 Oct 2023 152,355 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 148,898 miles

Nearside Rear corroded

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front n s r pumer got damge

Pass 18 Sep 2021 146,687 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 144,430 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Washer pressure weak

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake shield corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2019 138,975 miles

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

both front brake discs worn

n/s/r tyre inner side wall perished

Pass 21 Jul 2018 122,667 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2018 122,667 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 100,746 miles

n/s/f inner steering rod play

Fail 13 Jul 2017 100,746 miles

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

n/s/f inner steering rod play

Pass 20 Jul 2016 77,214 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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DS13 ATU is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DS13 ATU, 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 DS13 ATU registered?

DS13 ATU is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 23 July 2013.

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