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DV54 ZZG

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

96,302 mi
Last recorded96,302 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV54 ZZG
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 96,302 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 Jan 2026 96,302 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2025 91,006 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 89,390 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2024 89,390 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 89,315 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 89,001 miles

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm, slightly thinned by corrosion.

Offside Front Lower suspension arm thinned by corrosion.

Pass 6 Sep 2019 89,000 miles

Nearside Rear Brake binding slightly.

Offside Front Suspension arm slightly thinned by corrosion.

Pass 5 Sep 2018 88,283 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 87,525 miles

Offside Front Brake slightly binding

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Aug 2017 87,525 miles

Offside Front Brake slightly binding

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2016 86,306 miles

Front brake discs inner surface area worn

Fail 1 Sep 2016 86,305 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened centre parking brake cable thinned by corrosion (3.5.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corrosion (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front brake discs inner surface area worn

Pass 25 Aug 2015 84,856 miles

Front Brake discs inner surface area worn.

Rear Brake pads lining thickness low.

Pass 2 Sep 2014 83,422 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 83,408 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 21 May 2013 78,314 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 78,314 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Apr 2013 77,854 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 74,781 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 74,781 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 68,547 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 60,666 miles

both front anti roll bar links slightly worn

front and rear brake discs corroded

Fail 1 May 2010 60,653 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both front anti roll bar links slightly worn

both front flexi hoses insecure

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 2 May 2009 53,195 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 May 2009 53,195 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 May 2008 44,051 miles

both front and rear brake discs corroded and worn

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 ZZG is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 107,499 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZZG, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DV54 ZZG is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 4 February 2005.

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