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EK06 UBN

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

237,395 mi
Last recorded237,395 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK06 UBN
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 237,395 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2025 228,117 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 217,958 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2024 217,936 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi Section (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 208,987 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 204,924 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 199,327 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 194,734 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre has nail in it

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

Fail 17 Aug 2020 194,733 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre has nail in it

Pass 17 Sep 2019 193,021 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge removed screw from o/s/r no leak ! (5.2.3 (e))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 193,021 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge removed screw from o/s/r no leak ! (5.2.3 (e))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 191,318 miles

Front windscreen has cracks in lower edge of screen both sides

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Aug 2017 186,499 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2016 183,112 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 166,620 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 151,148 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 134,040 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 134,040 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 114,499 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 114,499 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2011 91,177 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 71,987 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 53,195 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 52,634 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

play in nearside steering rack felt at wheel

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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EK06 UBN is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 106,157 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 EK06 UBN, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EK06 UBN registered?

EK06 UBN is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 11 April 2006.

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