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KG04 UJN

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

165,170 mi
Last recorded165,170 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG04 UJN
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 165,170 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside & Nearside (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Offside & Nearside (4.1.4 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Jul 2026 165,009 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside & Nearside (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Offside & Nearside (4.1.4 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Jul 2025 162,126 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 162,124 miles

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

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

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

Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 159,055 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2024 159,008 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUT RIGGER (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUT RIGGER (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 156,721 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured FRONTS O/S N/S (4.4.3 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FRONT OUT RIGGERS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 153,814 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 May 2021 150,191 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2020 146,753 miles

Coolant leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 19 May 2020 146,753 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Coolant leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 May 2019 142,813 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 20 May 2019 142,813 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 May 2018 138,587 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 17 May 2018 138,587 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 May 2017 134,884 miles

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 129,760 miles

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

Play in steering rack ends

Pass 29 Apr 2015 124,078 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 119,384 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 113,993 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 107,692 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

n\s washers not work

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Apr 2011 99,570 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2011 99,570 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 94,526 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

n\s washer jet n\w

Fail 1 Apr 2010 94,500 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

n\s washer jet n\w

Pass 31 Mar 2009 89,231 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

crack along bottom of screen

Pass 15 Feb 2008 82,635 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 72,212 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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KG04 UJN is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KG04 UJN, 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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KG04 UJN is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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