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DU16 YJL

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,752 mi
Last recorded33,752 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU16 YJL
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 33,752 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 32,612 miles

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2024 32,608 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Side repeater missing Lens & bulb missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 31,550 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 30,211 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2022 30,209 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2021 28,753 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive timing chain area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 28,115 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 26,763 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 25,703 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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DU16 YJL is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 72,558 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 DU16 YJL, 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DU16 YJL registered?

DU16 YJL is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 25 August 2016.

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