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HC04 CVL

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2023
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

118,923 mi
Last recorded118,923 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHC04 CVL
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Fail 28 Feb 2023 118,923 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top suspension mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top suspension mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 117,303 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

VIN plate damaged

steering rack wet

Fail 7 Feb 2022 117,283 miles

Central Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate deteriorated

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

VIN plate damaged

steering rack wet

Pass 1 Mar 2021 113,341 miles

Front number plate deteriorated close to excessive

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

washers poor

Fail 22 Feb 2021 113,285 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front number plate deteriorated close to excessive

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

washers poor

Pass 4 Mar 2020 108,702 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 107,139 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering pump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

emissions data has been removed

Fail 22 Feb 2019 107,137 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Headlamp aim not tested both (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering pump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

emissions data has been removed

Pass 14 Jul 2017 95,945 miles

both front brake discs deteriorating on inner faces

n/s/r tyre perishing on inner sidewall

slight play in n/s/f inner steering arm

Fail 12 Jul 2017 95,945 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

both front brake discs deteriorating on inner faces

n/s/r tyre perishing on inner sidewall

slight play in n/s/f inner steering arm

Pass 2 Aug 2016 82,554 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 67,806 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 65,648 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 14 Aug 2013 63,031 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2013 63,031 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 62,185 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 62,185 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 58,065 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 53,707 miles

front brake discs slighty rusty on inner edge

off side rear wheel bearing slighty noisy

Fail 10 Sep 2010 53,707 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs slighty rusty on inner edge

off side rear wheel bearing slighty noisy

Pass 10 Jul 2009 48,191 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 8 Jul 2009 48,191 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 42,660 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 34,013 miles

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

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

front number plate is starting to deterioate

play felt at near side front wheel poss wear in steering rack or inner track joint

rear brake discs are in poor condition

Pass 16 Aug 2007 34,013 miles

front number plate is starting to deterioate

play felt at near side front wheel poss wear in steering rack or inner track joint

rear brake discs are in poor condition

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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HC04 CVL 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 60%.

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 HC04 CVL, 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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HC04 CVL is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 August 2004.

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