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FH55 UYL

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

91,298 mi
Last recorded91,298 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH55 UYL
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 91,298 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security by jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Fail 18 Oct 2025 91,269 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security by jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2024 88,044 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2024 88,044 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 85,115 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front front number plate slightly deteriorating

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

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

Fail 9 Oct 2023 85,089 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front front number plate slightly deteriorating

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 82,327 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AT 1.6 MM TREAR DEPTH.(SIZE 205/65 R16) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 82,320 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator BOTH INNER PADS. (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AT 1.6 MM TREAR DEPTH.(SIZE 205/65 R16) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 79,879 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged PERISHED & CRACKED ON OUTER WALLS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Oct 2021 79,866 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative LIGHT ON (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ABOUT TO FALL OUT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play ABOUT TO FALL OUT (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged PERISHED & CRACKED ON OUTER WALLS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 75,871 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2020 75,783 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2019 71,426 miles

FRONT AND REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS WEAK

Fail 3 Oct 2019 71,426 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH SIDES (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

FRONT AND REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS WEAK

Pass 5 Sep 2018 66,760 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 62,709 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2016 58,619 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre has no tread pattern on outer edge

Fail 16 Sep 2016 58,596 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front tyre has no tread pattern on outer edge

Pass 22 Sep 2015 54,566 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 49,085 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 43,505 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 37,047 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 31,783 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 25,811 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 20,345 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 16,489 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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FH55 UYL is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FH55 UYL, 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 FH55 UYL registered?

FH55 UYL is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 9 February 2006.

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