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SA11 WVE

2011 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

181,913 mi
Last recorded181,913 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro106,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA11 WVE
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 181,913 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 3 Nov 2025 181,913 miles

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 171,570 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 11 Nov 2024 171,570 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 167,754 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 167,698 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 165,532 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 160,611 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2021 160,611 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 158,112 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Oct 2020 158,112 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 May 2019 155,449 miles
Fail 2 May 2019 155,421 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 153,148 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2018 153,109 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2017 150,274 miles

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) just starting to show some wear/play ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread some damage deterioration (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play Wear just starting to show in joint (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Dipped beam pattern starting to deteriorate (1.7.5a)

Fail 10 Feb 2017 150,274 miles

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) just starting to show some wear/play ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread some damage deterioration (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play Wear just starting to show in joint (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Dipped beam pattern starting to deteriorate (1.7.5a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working 501 bulb (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 138,765 miles

slight movement in offside front top strut mount

Pass 3 Mar 2015 108,233 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 78,654 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 78,333 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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SA11 WVE is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 SA11 WVE, 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 SA11 WVE registered?

SA11 WVE is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 25 March 2011.

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