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SY06 XNF

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

Green Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

195,354 mi
Last recorded195,354 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY06 XNF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 195,354 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2025 195,292 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 Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at strut top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 190,255 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 12 Nov 2024 190,253 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Nov 2023 183,182 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 176,958 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 169,966 miles

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 161,652 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear sub-frame bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2020 161,596 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn bush worn through (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear sub-frame bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 148,264 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 148,168 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 139,243 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 May 2018 139,204 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking from abs pump to front flexi hose. (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 131,041 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 May 2016 113,675 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 95,756 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2014 81,283 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 81,203 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 74,618 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 65,783 miles

Drivers seatbelt slow to retract.

Pass 7 May 2011 51,767 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 40,122 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 40,092 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2009 31,507 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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SY06 XNF is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in Green with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 106,157 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 SY06 XNF, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SY06 XNF is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 9 May 2006.

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