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FH55 UZV

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

147,861 mi
Last recorded147,861 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 147,861 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad (spring) fitted incorrectly

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front seat belt retracting mechanism worn

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

engine oil on min

Fail 8 Oct 2025 147,858 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad (spring) fitted incorrectly

Offside Front seat belt retracting mechanism worn

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

engine oil on min

Pass 5 Jun 2024 136,026 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad (spring) fitted incorrectly

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn out on outer edge / Tyre size 205/65R16C (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre Tyre size 205/65R16C ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn out on outer edge / nail in tyre / Tyre size 205/65R16C (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 3 Jun 2024 136,006 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible Deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Engine oil level low

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad (spring) fitted incorrectly

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn out on outer edge / Tyre size 205/65R16C (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre Tyre size 205/65R16C ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn out on outer edge / nail in tyre / Tyre size 205/65R16C (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 127,412 miles

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

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

Nearside Head lamp upper mount broken / damaged

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Jun 2023 127,408 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Engine oil levele on min

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

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

Nearside Head lamp upper mount broken / damaged

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 May 2022 118,541 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre size 205/65R16C (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre size 205/65R16C (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 30 May 2022 118,517 miles

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Engine oil level low

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre size 205/65R16C (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre size 205/65R16C (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Parking brake cable retaining clip missing

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

Pass 27 May 2021 113,355 miles
Fail 27 May 2021 113,355 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 104,632 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2019 104,632 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Nov 2018 92,647 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 92,647 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2017 86,036 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2017 86,036 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 73,859 miles

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

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2015 61,538 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 58,155 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 51,490 miles

spare wheel missing

Pass 25 Oct 2012 46,833 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

damage to off side body work and rear quarter

Pass 28 Oct 2011 41,708 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 34,025 miles

Spare tyre defective

front number plate is starting to delaminate advise only

offside front stay bar damaged advise only

Pass 15 Oct 2009 28,360 miles

front number plate is starting to delaminate advise only

Pass 27 Nov 2008 25,241 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 UZV is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 UZV, 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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FH55 UZV is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 2 February 2006.

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