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LB55 COU

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

59,560 mi
Last recorded59,560 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB55 COU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 59,560 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 59,259 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 58,176 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 56,063 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 53,650 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 52,034 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 51,602 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Apr 2019 49,623 miles

Offside Track rod end modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Apr 2019 49,622 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Track rod end modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Mar 2018 47,643 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/16c (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear tyres perishing 195/65/16c

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

hazard switch sticking

uneven wear n/s rear tyre 195/65/16c

Pass 5 Apr 2017 44,895 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear tyres perishing 195/65/16c

Pass 16 Mar 2016 41,219 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 36,944 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 32,324 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 28,771 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 28,771 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 25,365 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 22,215 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 18,901 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 15,689 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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LB55 COU is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 LB55 COU, 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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What year was LB55 COU registered?

LB55 COU is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 20 January 2006.

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