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DV63 GHJ

2013 Vauxhall Vivaro

Yellow Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

438,019 mi
Last recorded438,019 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2024
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro96,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV63 GHJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2013
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2024 438,019 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2024 438,015 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction does not illuminate when ignition turned on (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

washer poor

Pass 3 Apr 2023 397,940 miles

Nearside Side loading step deteriorated on underside of body

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

Fail 31 Mar 2023 397,931 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Fuel pipe insecure Night heater fuel line (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Side loading step deteriorated on underside of body

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 347,566 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 263,617 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 199,957 miles

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

Fail 21 Dec 2018 199,957 miles

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

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 167,422 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 102,872 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 102,872 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2015 5,222 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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DV63 GHJ is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro in Yellow with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 96,475 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 DV63 GHJ, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DV63 GHJ is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 3 December 2013.

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