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DV09 LZW

2009 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

152,114 mi
Last recorded152,114 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro106,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 LZW
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 152,114 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 8 Apr 2026 152,114 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 150,777 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides, on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2025 150,777 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides, on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2024 147,350 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side, on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2023 143,058 miles

Bonnet stiff to open at time of test

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides on limit at time of test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 138,768 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2021 133,093 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 21 Jan 2020 128,275 miles

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (recommend urgent brake inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2020 128,275 miles

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

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (recommend urgent brake inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Dec 2018 121,958 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 31 Dec 2018 121,958 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Top mount slight play

Nearside Rear Tyre Side wall damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge No tread on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 115,808 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 24 Dec 2016 106,415 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 97,089 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake pads low

nearside rear tyre is perishing

offside rear tyre is perishing

under tray fitted

Pass 27 Oct 2014 88,199 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 80,044 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside rear tyre on 2-3mm

Fail 29 Oct 2013 80,044 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside rear tyre on 2-3mm

Pass 3 Oct 2012 74,377 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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DV09 LZW is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 106,533 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 DV09 LZW, 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 17 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DV09 LZW is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 14 May 2009.

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