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FN03 VMC

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

130,878 mi
Last recorded130,878 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN03 VMC
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 130,878 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 126,435 miles

slight play in steering rack

Pass 5 Apr 2024 120,633 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes both ends of flexible brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 116,694 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 113,152 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 113,152 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2021 106,941 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 102,651 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 98,887 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2018 95,547 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 89,425 miles

slight play in both inner steering rack joints

Pass 24 Feb 2016 83,773 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 79,623 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 75,137 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 68,668 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 64,264 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 60,181 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 56,320 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 50,900 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 50,900 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 45,902 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 37,389 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 29,791 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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FN03 VMC is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 113,068 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 FN03 VMC, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FN03 VMC registered?

FN03 VMC is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 4 March 2003.

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The MOT history for FN03 VMC shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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