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DU61 VLZ

2011 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

228,226 mi
Last recorded228,226 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro106,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU61 VLZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 228,226 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 221,750 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2024 221,464 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear bush on subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear bush on subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 215,942 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Aug 2022 208,610 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2022 208,610 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 199,421 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 187,031 miles

Front fog lamps are missing

Hazard switch cover is missing

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear indicator lens is broken and has a hole in it

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 2 Nov 2020 187,031 miles

Front fog lamps are missing

Hazard switch cover is missing

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear indicator lens is broken and has a hole in it

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 27 Nov 2019 158,654 miles

Front fog lamps are missing

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top mount bush has a lot of lift in it (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear door outer skin is damaged and holed

Nearside Rear reversing lamp lens is missing

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play arb drop link has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear indicator lens is broken and has a hole in it

Offside Rear plastic arch liner has partly worn away from rubbing the tyre

hazard switch cover is missing

Fail 26 Nov 2019 158,523 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Front fog lamps are missing

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top mount bush has a lot of lift in it (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear door outer skin is damaged and holed

Nearside Rear reversing lamp lens is missing

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play arb drop link has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear indicator lens is broken and has a hole in it

Offside Rear plastic arch liner has partly worn away from rubbing the tyre

hazard switch cover is missing

Pass 22 Nov 2018 136,603 miles

nearside rear loading door damaged

offside rear light lens damaged

offside rear shock absorber casing damaged

slight play to offside front wheel bearing

stone chips to windscreen

Pass 28 Nov 2017 117,402 miles

nearside front tyre worn to 2.0mm

nearside rear loading door damaged

offside front tyre worn to 2.0mm

offside rear light lens damaged

offside rear shock absorber casing damaged

slight play to offside front lower suspension arm ball joint

windscreen damage outside zone 'A'

Fail 28 Nov 2017 117,402 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

nearside front tyre worn to 2.0mm

nearside rear loading door damaged

offside front tyre worn to 2.0mm

offside rear light lens damaged

offside rear shock absorber casing damaged

slight play to offside front lower suspension arm ball joint

windscreen damage outside zone 'A'

Pass 11 Nov 2016 87,502 miles

Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside rear light slight damage

Fail 10 Nov 2016 87,496 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside rear light slight damage

Pass 11 Nov 2015 48,816 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 41,965 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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DU61 VLZ is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 106,219 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 DU61 VLZ, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DU61 VLZ is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 2 December 2011.

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