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R16 DBW

2010 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

184,789 mi
Last recorded184,789 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Vivaro107,422 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR16 DBW
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 184,789 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 174,275 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 162,853 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 149,704 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 139,532 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 120,784 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 116,871 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 99,225 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 82,630 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 66,322 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 49,440 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 49,439 miles

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

knock from o/s/f suspension top mount bearing not rough enough to fail mot

Pass 3 Dec 2015 43,536 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both/inner/joints/slight/play (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 33,381 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 24,519 miles

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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R16 DBW is a 2010 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 R16 DBW, 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 R16 DBW registered?

R16 DBW is a 2010 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 December 2010.

Is R16 DBW safe to buy?

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