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EA04 VBK

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

125,233 mi
Last recorded125,233 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 VBK
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 125,233 miles

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2024 122,767 miles

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides of van (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Very slight play in steering rack nearside inner joint

Pass 1 Aug 2023 119,048 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between bands of tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 115,574 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside front and rear tyre treads wearing low

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

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 112,459 miles

Front Coil spring corroded at bottom both sides of vehicle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

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

Slight play in steering nearside inner joint,

Pass 13 Feb 2020 108,410 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2019 105,827 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 8 Feb 2019 105,827 miles

Front Direction indicator not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 103,555 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 98,323 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

O/S HEAD LAMP FOCUS IS POOR

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

WATER INSIDE THE N/S FRONT INDICATOR LAMP

Fail 7 Sep 2016 98,322 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

O/S HEAD LAMP FOCUS IS POOR

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

WATER INSIDE THE N/S FRONT INDICATOR LAMP

Pass 2 Sep 2015 91,072 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S REAR TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL IS CUT

O/S HEAD LAMP FOCUS IS POOR

STEERING RACK INNER BALL JOINTS ARE WORN

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 1 Sep 2015 91,071 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S REAR TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL IS CUT

O/S HEAD LAMP FOCUS IS POOR

SPARE TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL IS PERISHED AND SPLIT

STEERING RACK INNER BALL JOINTS ARE WORN

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 81,235 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 73,756 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

cuts in all tyres

Fail 2 Sep 2013 73,756 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

cuts in all tyres

Pass 9 Aug 2012 66,927 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside front grill pannel damaged

Fail 9 Aug 2012 66,927 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside front grill pannel damaged

Pass 2 Aug 2011 60,285 miles

slight play in both sides of steering rack

Fail 2 Aug 2010 52,901 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

offside front tyre 2mm tread depth

Pass 2 Aug 2010 52,901 miles

offside front tyre 2mm tread depth

Pass 10 Aug 2009 46,992 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 46,992 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front number plate cracked

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 38,939 miles

all brake pads getting low

Pass 14 Apr 2007 32,267 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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EA04 VBK is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 110,099 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EA04 VBK, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EA04 VBK is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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