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NL56 WUC

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

157,056 mi
Last recorded157,056 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL56 WUC
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2019 157,056 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 153,885 miles

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

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

front brake pads about 70% worn

handbrake cables bit rusty

slight oil leak

Fail 12 Mar 2018 153,885 miles

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

Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

front brake pads about 70% worn

handbrake cables bit rusty

slight oil leak

Pass 15 Feb 2017 146,812 miles

O/S/F outer brake pad is over half worn

Parking brake cable is corroded

Turbo is starting to leak oil

Pass 15 Feb 2016 138,341 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 120,181 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 106,664 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 28 Jan 2014 106,664 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 2 Feb 2013 87,012 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 77,312 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 66,410 miles

slight play steering rack inner track rod joints

Pass 15 Oct 2009 59,707 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 59,707 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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NL56 WUC is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 NL56 WUC, 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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NL56 WUC is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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