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NU11 YXV

2011 Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

228,234 mi
Last recorded228,234 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro106,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU11 YXV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 228,234 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 212,101 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 195,834 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 182,062 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 164,527 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Slight play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 13 Sep 2022 164,520 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Excessive movement/lift in strut top mounting (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush worn - marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 16 Sep 2021 150,598 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 150,437 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Hazard switch button damaged but functional

Pass 5 Sep 2020 133,536 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 125,205 miles

Fuel tank damp but no leak visible

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded - marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded - marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Aug 2019 125,190 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Exceeding plate value of 0.8 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Fuel tank damp but no leak visible

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded - marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded - marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 111,046 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Aug 2018 111,043 miles

Central Rear Other passenger door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested headlamp not working (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut insecurely attached excessively worn/ or loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 89,417 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 77,175 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 77,174 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s & o/s front tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 53,900 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 37,911 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 37,911 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Fail 24 Apr 2014 36,995 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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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NU11 YXV is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 106,219 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 NU11 YXV, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NU11 YXV registered?

NU11 YXV is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 9 May 2011.

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