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HV55 UZS

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

133,035 mi
Last recorded133,035 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 UZS
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2025 133,035 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2023 122,733 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2022 112,292 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 97,979 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2021 97,972 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2020 83,887 miles

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

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

Offside Front slight movement in headlight

Pass 25 Oct 2019 74,549 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 66,746 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2018 66,746 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 58,903 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 52,457 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 48,900 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 48,900 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashing with iondicator (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 44,978 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 42,070 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 37,602 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 5 Oct 2011 34,367 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 34,367 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 31,958 miles

power steering rack seapage around offside gaitor/pas fluid level just below maximum

Pass 2 Nov 2009 29,242 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 23,775 miles

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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HV55 UZS is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 107,499 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 HV55 UZS, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HV55 UZS registered?

HV55 UZS is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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