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DV54 FCJ

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

210,310 mi
Last recorded210,310 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV54 FCJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 210,310 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2025 207,391 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Pass 19 Mar 2024 205,494 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Mar 2024 205,494 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour new bulb fitted (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 203,160 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 200,408 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 197,836 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 197,836 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 196,046 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2019 196,046 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2018 194,380 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 187,412 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 180,737 miles

Rear brake discs are corroded and pads are low

wipers smear the screen

Fail 7 Oct 2016 180,737 miles

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

Front brake pads are low

Rear brake discs are corroded and pads are low

wipers smear the screen

Pass 14 Oct 2015 174,981 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 162,586 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil leak from gearbox

Fail 6 Oct 2014 162,586 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre on legal limit badly worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre on legal limit

oil leak from gearbox

Pass 4 Oct 2013 146,595 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre side wall scrubed

oil leak from gearbox

undertray fitted

Fail 2 Oct 2013 146,595 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

aux belt noisy

coolant bottle empty

nearside rear tyre side wall scrubed

offside rear tyre 3mm

oil leak from gearbox

undertray fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2012 133,390 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Oct 2011 121,923 miles

nearside washer poor

rear brake discs worn/pitted

Fail 11 Oct 2010 108,925 miles

rear brake discs worn/pitted

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside front brake hose slightly chafed

Pass 11 Oct 2010 108,925 miles

offside front brake hose slightly chafed

rear brake discs worn/pitted

Pass 16 Oct 2009 88,681 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear brake discs slightly worn

slight play in steering rack

slight smearing on screen

Fail 16 Oct 2009 88,681 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake discs slightly worn

slight play in steering rack

slight smearing on screen

Pass 13 Oct 2008 68,778 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 19 Oct 2007 48,759 miles

cant check rear seat belts due to baby seats

cant see front + rear inner brake pad depths

nearside rear tyre tread depth getting low

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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DV54 FCJ is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 110,099 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 DV54 FCJ, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DV54 FCJ is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 19 October 2004.

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