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FH55 YWN

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

163,116 mi
Last recorded163,116 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 163,116 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2025 163,083 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 159,663 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 152,295 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 145,528 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2022 145,527 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 141,554 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Lower Engine stabilizer deteriorated

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Also dustcover deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Spare tyre defective ()

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

Fail 16 Sep 2021 141,536 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Lower Engine stabilizer deteriorated

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Also dustcover deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Spare tyre defective ()

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 136,214 miles

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess At the back of the engine. (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tell tales light & reverse light lens slightly damage or cracked.

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

Offside Front Lower Brake pedal wearing smooth Also clutch rubber pedal slightly worn. (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Serious oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (OSR & NSR), shocks slightly corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Sep 2020 136,213 miles

Nearside Front Lower Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess At the back of the engine. (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Lower Spare tyre defective Tyre flat , low pressure. ()

Nearside Rear Tell tales light & reverse light lens slightly damage or cracked.

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

Offside Front Lower Brake pedal wearing smooth Also clutch rubber pedal slightly worn. (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Serious oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (OSR & NSR), shocks slightly corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 132,275 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damage. (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Upper Top stop light inoperative.

Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Both doors OSF & NSF bolt missing, becoming loosed, but fully functional. (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre down to 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Reverse light inoperative.

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (OSR & NSR)Also slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2019 132,254 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side 0% (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Central area of the tyre , and perished. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damage. (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Lower Spare wheel flat or inoperative.

Central Rear Upper Top stop light inoperative.

Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Both doors OSF & NSF bolt missing, becoming loosed, but fully functional. (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Down to 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Reverse light inoperative.

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Down to 2mm. nail central area. 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre Nail Close to the outer edge of the tyre. ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (OSR & NSR)Also slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 124,088 miles

Front reg plate cracked

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 17 Aug 2017 111,815 miles

Front number plate slightly damaged

Oil leak ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

high level brake light not working

spare wheel slightly insecure

Fail 17 Aug 2017 111,812 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/65R16 C (4.1.D.1a)

Front number plate slightly damaged

Oil leak ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

high level brake light not working

spare wheel slightly insecure

Pass 23 Aug 2016 102,165 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak ()

high level brake light bulb inop

Fail 23 Aug 2016 102,165 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak ()

high level brake light bulb inop

Pass 1 Jun 2015 89,956 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 81,756 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 71,754 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 60,437 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 60,437 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 50,448 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 41,185 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 32,502 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 23,634 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 YWN 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 YWN, 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 YWN is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 23 February 2006.

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