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DY18 UPX

2018 Vauxhall Vivaro

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

134,545 mi
Last recorded134,545 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro64,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY18 UPX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 134,545 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2024 121,784 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2024 121,782 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin leak at manifold and egr area (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and likely to cause a short-circuit (4.10 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 102,030 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Turbo area (6.1.2 (a))

Road wheel slightly distorted Both front (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2023 102,030 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Turbo area (6.1.2 (a))

Road wheel slightly distorted Both front (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 66,496 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 50,853 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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DY18 UPX is a 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 64,306 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 DY18 UPX, 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 8 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DY18 UPX registered?

DY18 UPX is a 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 3 August 2018.

Is DY18 UPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY18 UPX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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