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LL63 APU

2013 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

158,639 mi
Last recorded158,639 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro96,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL63 APU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 158,639 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2025 158,639 miles

Offside Front Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 155,155 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 151,003 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 150,977 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 143,023 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2022 143,023 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 137,331 miles

both front tyres are at 3 mil of tread

Fail 14 Sep 2021 137,311 miles

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

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

both front tyres are at 3 mil of tread

Pass 17 Sep 2020 129,373 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 118,692 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 118,671 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

slight play in both front drop links

Pass 14 Sep 2018 102,748 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 83,434 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + bald on inner edge + wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

both front wiper blades slightly smearing

damage to nearside rear outer sill

misting of oil on both steering rack boots

Fail 7 Sep 2017 83,434 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + bald on inner edge + wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front wiper blades slightly smearing

damage to nearside rear outer sill

misting of oil on both steering rack boots

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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LL63 APU is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 96,475 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 LL63 APU, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LL63 APU registered?

LL63 APU is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 11 December 2013.

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