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FN56 UPD

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

171,802 mi
Last recorded171,802 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN56 UPD
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2024 171,802 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 168,013 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2022 167,579 miles

area b damage present but not effecting view

nearside mirror damaged but not effecting view

oil leak present but not major drip

out rigger on front corroded

rear reg lamp dim

Pass 21 Jul 2021 142,264 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 137,174 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 109,065 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2018 93,792 miles

Nearside Front Brake pads and disc not checked. Wheel cover in place

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

Offside Front Brake pads and disc not checked. Wheel cover in place

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 81,636 miles

advise slight lift in steering rack pinion offside

Fail 2 Aug 2017 81,636 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

advise tracking

advise corrosion to offside and nearside rear brake pipes advise rp

Pass 31 Aug 2016 79,802 miles

advise vehicle passed the emissions test no print out was produced due to low emissions

Pass 4 Aug 2015 78,093 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 76,505 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 76,503 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

off side front track rod end may have play unable to tell because of ball joint fault

Pass 17 Jun 2013 72,700 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 64,795 miles

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

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2011 53,762 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2010 42,825 miles

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

front reg plate cracked

o/s/r brake disc damaged

slight play in steering rack both sides

Fail 30 Jul 2010 42,825 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

front reg plate cracked

o/s/r brake disc damaged

slight play in steering rack both sides

Pass 20 Aug 2009 32,138 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Aug 2009 32,138 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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FN56 UPD is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FN56 UPD, 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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FN56 UPD is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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