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DS13 AVJ

2013 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

77,052 mi
Last recorded77,052 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro96,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS13 AVJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 77,052 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x3 both fronts and n/s/r change asap (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 73,625 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Oct 2023 65,921 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 57,013 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 52,298 miles

Front both front wipers poor

Nearside Front nearside front tyre on 1.6mm advise replacement

Rear rear high level brake light not working

hazzard warning switch symbol missing

Fail 12 Aug 2021 52,286 miles

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords offside rear tyre cracked in tread down to cords as marked also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front nearside front tyre on 1.6mm advise replacement

Rear rear high level brake light not working

Pass 1 Jun 2020 46,315 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 40,041 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively plus pads slightly low (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Under covers fitted obscuring some components

high level rear light not working

small cracks around offside front tyre

Fail 7 Jan 2019 40,041 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt damaged first row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively plus pads slightly low (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Under covers fitted obscuring some components

high level rear light not working

small cracks around offside front tyre

Pass 10 Jan 2018 34,469 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened first row / advise attention (5.2.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion on both rear brake disc inner faces

movement in front axle suspension frame rubber mountings

nearside rear tyre on 3mm approx

rear wiper blade in poor condition

small cracks around offside front tyre

Pass 11 Jan 2017 32,309 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2016 32,233 miles

Nearside Passenger's seat insecure center row (6.2.A.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 31,820 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 30,342 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 24,252 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 8,505 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 AVJ is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DS13 AVJ, 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 AVJ registered?

DS13 AVJ is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 June 2013.

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