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GV04 KTA

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2020
Tests25 (13 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate52%

Mileage

173,499 mi
Last recorded173,499 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV04 KTA
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 12 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2019 173,499 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2019 173,487 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Dec 2017 157,389 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2017 157,389 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2017 144,877 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 144,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2015 140,814 miles

Centre stop light not working

Front disc inner faces in poor condition

Nail nearside rear tyre

Nearside washer poor

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre perished and low tread

Offside rear tyre perished

Oil leaks

Fail 19 Oct 2015 140,814 miles

Centre stop light not working

Front disc inner faces in poor condition

Nail nearside rear tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside washer poor

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre perished and low tread

Offside rear tyre perished

Oil leaks

Pass 7 Nov 2014 132,745 miles

Oil leak

slight play in steering rack

Fail 7 Nov 2014 132,745 miles

Oil leak

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 8 Nov 2013 119,975 miles

BAD ENGINE OIL LEAK

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front discs lipped

n/s/f and o/s/f inner steering arms slight play

n/s/r tyre wearing on edges

Fail 28 Oct 2013 119,948 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

BAD ENGINE OIL LEAK

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front discs lipped

n/s/f and o/s/f inner steering arms slight play

n/s/r tyre wearing on edges

Pass 31 Oct 2012 108,378 miles

ancillary drive belt in very poor condition

nearside front wheel rim bent

nearside sill damaged

offside front shock absorber damp

Fail 26 Oct 2012 108,356 miles

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

ancillary drive belt in very poor condition

nearside front wheel rim bent

nearside sill damaged

offside front shock absorber damp

Pass 15 Oct 2011 99,872 miles

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

advise heavy oil leak on engine

advise slight damage to ns seatbelt webbing

advise slight play in brake pedal

advise slight play in steering rack

Fail 15 Oct 2011 99,872 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

advise airbag and eml lamp on

advise heavy oil leak on engine

advise slight damage to ns seatbelt webbing

advise slight play in brake pedal

advise slight play in steering rack

advise spare tyre underinflated

Pass 20 Oct 2010 77,410 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f seat belt slighty freyed

oil leak on engine

slight play in steering

spare tyre deflated

Fail 20 Oct 2010 77,410 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f seat belt slighty freyed

oil leak on engine

slight play in steering

spare tyre deflated

Pass 26 Feb 2010 75,716 miles

offside front tyre on 1.6mm tread

offside rear tyre on 3mm tread

Pass 7 Feb 2009 73,522 miles

front pads getting low

Fail 7 Feb 2009 73,522 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front pads getting low

Pass 12 Feb 2008 56,808 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 56,808 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 13 Feb 2007 48,034 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 13 Feb 2007 48,034 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Spare tyre defective

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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GV04 KTA is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52%.

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 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 GV04 KTA, 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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GV04 KTA is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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