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FL04 AYC

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,231 mi
Last recorded103,231 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL04 AYC
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Fail 19 Mar 2026 103,231 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jack point/chassis within 30cm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle low reading (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jack point/chassis within 30cm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nearside and offside (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 98,013 miles

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2024 91,339 miles

OSF jacking point heavily corroded but just outside the prescribed area

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

Pass 17 Feb 2023 84,955 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leaks

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive OSF Jacking point heavily corroded but just outside prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

X2 Front child seats fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 16 Feb 2022 79,352 miles

Both front strut top mounts have slight play.

Child Seat fitted preventing the inspection of the centre seatbelt.

Lower engine stabiliser bush deteriorated.

Oil leak(s).

Fail 27 Jan 2022 79,342 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front top strut mounts play

Pass 21 Jan 2021 71,687 miles

Front strut top mounts worn/rough

Fail 12 Jan 2021 71,676 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative All (4.4.1 (e))

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

Front strut top mounts worn/rough

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Apr 2019 59,699 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 59,276 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 59,276 miles

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

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

Nearside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2017 57,110 miles

general corrosion.

Pass 27 May 2016 55,582 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 55,582 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative all (1.4.B.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 22 May 2015 54,313 miles

Hazard indicators and direction indicators only operate with the drivers door shut.

Hazard warning switch lit with ignition on.

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 52,978 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 52,948 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside outer cv boot leaking grease

offside rack end balljoint has slight play

Pass 15 Apr 2013 50,123 miles

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 May 2012 45,370 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 14 May 2012 45,370 miles

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 39,433 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 34,719 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight damage on front bumper

Fail 23 Apr 2010 34,716 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight damage on front bumper

Pass 7 May 2009 29,843 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 29,882 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2008 25,240 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 19,830 miles

nail in n/s/f tyre

n/s/r tyre worn close to limit

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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FL04 AYC is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 110,099 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 FL04 AYC, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FL04 AYC is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 May 2004.

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