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VE05 WTG

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

118,556 mi
Last recorded118,556 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE05 WTG
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2022 118,556 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower LIGHT LENS BROKEN

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear LIGHT LENS BROKEN

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

STEERING RACK INNER JOINTS SLIGHT PLAY

Fail 28 Apr 2022 118,556 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower LIGHT LENS BROKEN

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear LIGHT LENS BROKEN

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

STEERING RACK INNER JOINTS SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 20 Aug 2020 110,819 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 102,620 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 99,763 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joints, how ever no free play detected at steering wheel.

Under trays fitted.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' has a crack at the bottom left hand corner, however not effecting the drivers view. (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Jan 2018 99,763 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joints, how ever no free play detected at steering wheel.

Under trays fitted.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' has a crack at the bottom left hand corner, however not effecting the drivers view. (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 94,904 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2016 94,671 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when brake lights are on nearside stop lamp mixing with side light. (1.2.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Centre Stop lamp inoperative.

Play in steering rack inner joints, how ever no free play detected at steering wheel.

Under trays fitted.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Has a crack in the lower nearside section of windscreen, how ever not effecting drivers view. (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 88,491 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Oct 2015 88,476 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 81,303 miles

hazard warning switch incomplete

nearside wiper in poor condition

Fail 21 Oct 2014 81,303 miles

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

hazard warning switch incomplete

nearside wiper in poor condition

Pass 10 Oct 2013 70,375 miles

slight freeplay in offside and nearside steering arms inner joints

Fail 10 Oct 2013 70,375 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

slight freeplay in offside and nearside steering arms inner joints

Pass 10 Oct 2012 60,134 miles

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

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

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

play in n/s steering arm inner joint.

Fail 10 Oct 2012 60,134 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

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

play in n/s steering arm inner joint.

Pass 4 Oct 2011 48,915 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2011 48,915 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2010 39,519 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2010 39,519 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2009 29,543 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 29,519 miles

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 16,973 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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VE05 WTG is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 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 VE05 WTG, 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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VE05 WTG is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 12 July 2005.

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