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OV05 FUF

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

147,825 mi
Last recorded147,825 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV05 FUF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 147,825 miles

slight play in top mounts

Pass 13 Feb 2025 143,710 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

engine trims fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2024 139,741 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

engine trims fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2023 135,644 miles

emissions not reading

engine trims fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2022 131,666 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Feb 2021 128,090 miles

engine trims fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2020 125,432 miles

engine trims fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2019 121,297 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 115,820 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 111,302 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 105,831 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 98,408 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 93,366 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 83,924 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 73,489 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 62,370 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 62,344 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2010 52,197 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2010 52,197 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 42,924 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 42,583 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 42,583 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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OV05 FUF is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 107,499 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 OV05 FUF, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OV05 FUF registered?

OV05 FUF is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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