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DY18 UVS

2018 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,660 mi
Last recorded92,660 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro64,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY18 UVS
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 92,660 miles

Central Front Exhaust noisy suspect turbo blow (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 4 nails in tread ,2 non repairable ,on edge

Nearside door mirror damaged

Fail 24 Jul 2026 92,655 miles

Central Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Central Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Central Front Exhaust noisy suspect turbo blow (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 4 nails in tread ,2 non repairable ,on edge

Nearside door mirror damaged

Pass 29 Jul 2025 78,592 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in tread

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks ,near limit and nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 71,239 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess Corroded on rear adjuster (1.1.15 (a))

Coolant low

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Lever on calliper holding forward (1.1.6 (d))

Offside Front Abs sensor wire loose

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Spanner light on dash (not eml)

Spare tyre missing

Pass 26 Jul 2023 68,943 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 63,103 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 44,600 miles
Fail 4 May 2021 44,598 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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 UVS is a 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UVS, 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 UVS registered?

DY18 UVS is a 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 24 May 2018.

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