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DY63 UCS

2013 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

159,411 mi
Last recorded159,411 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro96,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY63 UCS
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 159,411 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2026 159,390 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2025 105,535 miles

Service brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Fail 27 Mar 2025 105,535 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 104,946 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Aug 2022 104,945 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear door is not open

Pass 9 Jul 2021 87,174 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Nov 2019 80,953 miles

Front brake pads wearing low.

Pass 18 May 2019 68,735 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to the legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play ball joint is slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 May 2019 68,735 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to the legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play ball joint is slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 60,587 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2018 60,587 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 May 2018 50,389 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 50,389 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 39,609 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 May 2017 34,509 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 34,509 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 27,035 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 27,035 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 May 2016 19,125 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 18,647 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 16,405 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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DY63 UCS is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DY63 UCS, 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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What year was DY63 UCS registered?

DY63 UCS is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 15 November 2013.

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