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EU03 VTK

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

Yellow Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

181,471 mi
Last recorded181,471 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU03 VTK
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2021 181,471 miles

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

under side corroded

Pass 24 Dec 2020 180,694 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 180,006 miles

Front Sub frame mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking points both sides

Nearside Front Outer constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

Wind screen has slight crack centre bottom out of swept area

Fail 17 Jun 2019 180,006 miles

Front Sub frame mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking points both sides

Nearside Front Outer constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Wind screen has slight crack centre bottom out of swept area

Pass 6 Jun 2018 180,706 miles

Wind screen has slight crack centre bottom [out of swept area]

Pass 20 Jun 2017 157,693 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking points both sides (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 15 Jun 2017 157,683 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking points both sides (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 150,216 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 150,216 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 147,143 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 206,218 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 195,898 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 180,224 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 163,116 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 146,226 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 122,704 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 94,339 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 94,329 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 75,669 miles

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)

advise van could over laden for ramp and jack

osf wheel binding slightly

slight play at front wheels

slight play in steering rack under load

Pass 3 Feb 2006 53,724 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2006 53,724 miles

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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EU03 VTK is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in Yellow with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 113,068 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 EU03 VTK, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EU03 VTK is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 9 April 2003.

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