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FG55 WRX

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,821 mi
Last recorded111,821 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG55 WRX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 111,821 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 106,793 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both front jacking points corroded not within 30cm

Fail 29 Oct 2024 106,793 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both front jacking points corroded not within 30cm

Pass 30 Oct 2023 103,407 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 205/65x16 ()

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

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

corrosion both front jacking points not with in 30cm

Pass 25 Oct 2022 100,108 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e))

both front outriggers corroded out side of a prescribed area

Pass 21 Oct 2021 97,230 miles

both outer sills damaged

corrosion both front outriggers outside of any prescribed areas

Fail 21 Oct 2021 97,230 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both outer sills damaged

corrosion both front outriggers outside of any prescribed areas

Pass 6 Oct 2020 94,313 miles

both outer sills damaged

Pass 24 Sep 2019 91,699 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 88,715 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 84,448 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 84,447 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face corroded and reducing braking area (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face corroded and reducing braking area (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 80,245 miles

rear discs in poor condition

Fail 19 Sep 2016 80,245 miles

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

rear discs in poor condition

Pass 20 Jul 2015 71,059 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 65,082 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 59,588 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 59,588 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 50,873 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 50,873 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2011 40,937 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 33,294 miles

nsr brakes outer pad worn unevenly

Pass 26 Oct 2009 27,841 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 22,420 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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FG55 WRX is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 FG55 WRX, 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.

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What year was FG55 WRX registered?

FG55 WRX is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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