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PA51 DOW

2010 Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

121,792 mi
Last recorded121,792 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Vivaro107,422 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPA51 DOW
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 121,792 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 117,852 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 114,589 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 114,421 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 109,826 miles

brake & clutch pedal rubbers worn

wet test

Pass 9 Mar 2021 105,754 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 99,902 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 88,759 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 88,759 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2017 74,364 miles

frt & rear discs corroding

Pass 12 Dec 2016 62,292 miles

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Fail 12 Dec 2016 62,292 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working 501 bulb (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 May 2016 59,616 miles

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in outer edge

Pass 29 Jul 2015 52,917 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 44,735 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 33,521 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Aug 2013 33,521 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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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PA51 DOW is a 2010 Vauxhall Vivaro in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2010 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 107,422 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 PA51 DOW, 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 16 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PA51 DOW registered?

PA51 DOW is a 2010 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 24 September 2010.

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