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GF61 DSU

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

170,127 mi
Last recorded170,127 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF61 DSU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 170,127 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2026 170,127 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 164,618 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 141,606 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 122,880 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 106,780 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 86,388 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2019 65,343 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 58,336 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 49,710 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 41,437 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 30,552 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn very close to legal limit

nearside rear brake pads low

possible nearside and offside front inner brake pads low

slight wear evident nearside and offside rear brake discs

wear evident nearside and offside front brake discs

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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GF61 DSU is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 102,326 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 GF61 DSU, 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 14 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GF61 DSU registered?

GF61 DSU is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 3 January 2012.

Is GF61 DSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF61 DSU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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