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GV04 UGA

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

97,684 mi
Last recorded97,684 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 97,684 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 94,418 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside front ()

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 92,018 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside front ()

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

Pass 29 Mar 2023 90,459 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 85,722 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 80,032 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 76,396 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 71,341 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 69,315 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 69,285 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 3 May 2017 64,388 miles

Front brake pads are very low

Indicators will not self cancel when turning left

Rear brake pads are very low

Right hand rear lamp damaged

Both front tyres are badly edged off and 2 and 2.1 mm

Left hand rear tyre badly edged off and just 2.5 mm

Pass 20 Apr 2016 58,946 miles

Hazard switch temperamental

Left hand screen wash weak

Oil leak from engine

Right hand rear lamp cover broken

Right hand wiper blade smears screen

Fail 20 Apr 2016 58,946 miles

Hazard switch temperamental

Hazard warning lamps inoperative none working (1.4.B.1b)

Left hand screen wash weak

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak from engine

Right hand rear lamp cover broken

Right hand wiper blade smears screen

Pass 20 Apr 2015 55,271 miles

Side window stickers slightly obscure door mirrors

Fail 20 Apr 2015 55,271 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Side window stickers slightly obscure door mirrors

Pass 14 Apr 2014 52,771 miles

Slight leak on steering rack and slight wear in ends of rack

Pass 23 Apr 2013 50,013 miles

Wear in nearside end of steering rack

Fail 22 Apr 2013 50,013 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Wear in nearside end of steering rack

Pass 1 May 2012 48,169 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Wear in both ends of steering rack

Fail 26 Apr 2012 48,167 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Wear in both ends of steering rack

Pass 11 Apr 2011 46,295 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 46,295 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Slight wear in both ends of steering rack

Pass 30 Apr 2010 44,255 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 44,123 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 41,875 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 41,875 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

High level stop lamp not working

Wear in both ends of steering rack

Pass 2 Apr 2008 39,950 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 39,950 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 33,911 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

damage to all tyre sidewalls

damage to sills

power steering fluid level low

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 UGA is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 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 GV04 UGA, 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 UGA is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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