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HV56 OTW

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

164,866 mi
Last recorded164,866 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV56 OTW
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2020 164,866 miles

Coolant leak from Radiator (poor condition).

Play detected in offside steering rack-end

Fail 29 Oct 2020 164,865 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Coolant leak from Radiator (poor condition).

Play detected in offside steering rack-end

Pass 18 May 2019 153,130 miles

Clutch worn

Coolant leak from radiator (deteriorated)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside front (inner) arch trim poor

Slight distortion to front brake discs

Spare wheel missing

Fail 18 May 2019 153,130 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside front (inner) arch trim poor

Clutch worn

Coolant leak from radiator (deteriorated)

Slight distortion to front brake discs

Spare wheel missing

Pass 28 Apr 2018 145,033 miles

Nearside Front rack end has slight play

Offside Front rack end has slight play

Pass 29 Apr 2017 140,637 miles

noise on drive belt

oil leak

rubbing noise on offside rear brake

Pass 16 May 2016 137,414 miles

front pads low,front discs poor condition

o/s rear tyre been run flat

Fail 16 May 2016 137,414 miles

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

front pads low,front discs poor condition

o/s rear tyre been run flat

Pass 28 Mar 2015 127,064 miles

slight play in offside steering rack-end

Pass 17 Mar 2014 118,661 miles

n/s rear tyre low

slight play in both steering rack ends

spare tyre flat

Fail 13 Mar 2014 118,661 miles

Brake warning device not working correctly (3.3.D.3a)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

n/s rear tyre low

slight play in both steering rack ends

spare tyre flat

Pass 10 Apr 2013 116,256 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 116,097 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 103,619 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2012 103,619 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2011 96,610 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 96,610 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 87,421 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

play evident in left and right side of power assisted steering rack

Fail 7 Oct 2009 87,421 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

play evident in left and right side of power assisted steering rack

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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HV56 OTW is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 106,157 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 HV56 OTW, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HV56 OTW is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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