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DY61 OAD

2011 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

156,572 mi
Last recorded156,572 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro106,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY61 OAD
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 156,572 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces deteriorating [ may need attention soon ] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin suspect n/s inner pad worn low [ unable to see ] (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front subframe rear bushes worn bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lamps misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy may need attention soon (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged small lower mirror missing

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper mount worn [ may need attention soon ] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge near wear bands (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 May 2026 152,465 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation slower application (1.2.1 (d))

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid very weak (3.5 (a))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces deteriorating [ may need attention soon ] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin suspect n/s inner pad worn low [ unable to see ] (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front subframe rear bushes worn bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lamps misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy may need attention soon (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged small lower mirror missing

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper mount worn [ may need attention soon ] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge near wear bands (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2025 152,241 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces deteriorated [ATTENTION SOON ] brake pads 3 to 4 mm approx [ nearside front slightly slower application (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play when suspended (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened suspension beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 May 2025 152,177 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces deteriorated [ATTENTION SOON ] brake pads 3 to 4 mm approx [ nearside front slightly slower application (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play when suspended (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened suspension beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

coolant low

Pass 20 May 2024 146,633 miles
Fail 8 May 2024 146,633 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear - just behind fuel tank (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2023 137,769 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 137,363 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Feb 2022 137,363 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 126,967 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area. (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 118,576 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner/outer edges - moved to o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes moved side ways but no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2019 118,576 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner/outer edges - moved to o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes moved side ways but no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 109,508 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 100,160 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 93,006 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 92,787 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both close to towbar brackets (2.7.2a)

Fail 7 Oct 2016 92,787 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working has 2 bulbs (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded long pip to osr hose (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both close to towbar brackets (2.7.2a)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 64,989 miles

Both rear tyres mis-shaped in tread area

Brake pipes above fuel tank not visible

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2015 64,930 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Both rear tyres mis-shaped in tread area

Brake pipes above fuel tank not visible

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

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

Fail 11 Sep 2014 52,350 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 52,350 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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DY61 OAD is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 106,219 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 DY61 OAD, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DY61 OAD is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 16 September 2011.

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