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G4 SGV

2018 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

36,565 mi
Last recorded36,565 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro64,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG4 SGV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 36,565 miles

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

Offside Rear brake backing plate damaged

Fail 3 Sep 2025 36,535 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear brake backing plate damaged

Pass 9 Sep 2024 31,287 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp gives poor image

Offside Front Headlamp gives poor image

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Sep 2024 31,287 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp gives poor image

Offside Front Headlamp gives poor image

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 26,171 miles

Emissions too clean to test

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp gives poor image

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Sep 2023 26,162 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements characters not spaced correctly. (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements characters not spaced correctly. (0.1 (d))

Emissions too clean to test

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp gives poor image

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 19,836 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 12,781 miles
Fail 20 May 2021 12,630 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre(s) load index is inadequate for the maximum permitted axle weight (5.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) load index is inadequate for the maximum permitted axle weight (5.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre(s) load index is inadequate for the maximum permitted axle weight (5.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) load index is inadequate for the maximum permitted axle weight (5.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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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G4 SGV is a 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 64,306 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G4 SGV, 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 8 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G4 SGV registered?

G4 SGV is a 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 May 2018.

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