CarVerify

Free Car Check

ET54 TFV

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

271,720 mi
Last recorded271,720 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Vauxhall
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £12.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationET54 TFV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2018 271,720 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 271,720 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2017 262,347 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2016 252,885 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 244,411 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 236,119 miles

Brake Pedal Rubber Wearing

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S Washer Poor

O/S/F Tyre Getting Close To Legal Limit With Inner Side Wall Damage

Play In Steering Rack

Rear Brake Discs Badly Worn & Corroded--Pads Low

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Nov 2014 236,119 miles

Brake Pedal Rubber Wearing

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S Washer Poor

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

O/S/F Tyre Getting Close To Legal Limit With Inner Side Wall Damage

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play In Steering Rack

Rear Brake Discs Badly Worn & Corroded--Pads Low

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Dec 2013 213,485 miles

Both Front Shock Absorbers Damp

Engine Mounts Seem Weak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake Discs Slightly Worn--Pads Getting Low

High Level Brake Lamp Not Working

O/S/F Tyre has Wall Damage --Inner Wall

Play In Steering Rack

Stone Chips In Windscreen--RECOMMEND ATTENTION

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Rear Brake Discs Badly Worn--RECOMMEND ATTENTION

Fail 3 Dec 2013 213,481 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

Both Front Shock Absorbers Damp

Brake Pedal Rubber Wearing

Engine Mounts Seem Weak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake Discs Slightly Worn--Pads Getting Low

High Level Brake Lamp Not Working

O/S/F Tyre has Wall Damage --Inner Wall

Play In Steering Rack

Stone Chips In Windscreen--RECOMMEND ATTENTION

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Rear Brake Discs Badly Worn--RECOMMEND ATTENTION

Pass 15 Nov 2012 181,150 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front windscreen wiper blades poor condition need replacing

nearside rear tyre mishaped

offside rear tyre mishaped

rear door handle missing on back door

windscreen washers poor

Pass 7 Sep 2011 141,995 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2011 141,995 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2010 111,848 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 2 Aug 2010 111,834 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2009 79,803 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 79,803 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 53,717 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
Full Vauxhall Vivaro reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

ET54 TFV is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 107,499 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 ET54 TFV, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ET54 TFV?

You can check the full history of ET54 TFV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was ET54 TFV registered?

ET54 TFV is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 18 February 2005.

Is ET54 TFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET54 TFV shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ET54 TFV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on ET54 TFV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.