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VE54 LSF

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

108,553 mi
Last recorded108,553 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE54 LSF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 108,553 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

SLIGHT UNDER BODY CORROSION

Pass 5 Apr 2025 104,451 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear unable to clearly view inner rear brake pads

Pass 9 Apr 2024 101,255 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

can not clearly view rear brakes

Fail 9 Apr 2024 101,255 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

can not clearly view rear brakes

Pass 5 Apr 2023 97,318 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 93,086 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 93,086 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 91,464 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 89,029 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 86,338 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 84,052 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Splits in No Plate (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Splits in No Plate (0.1 (b))

Fail 26 Jun 2018 84,052 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Splits in No Plate (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction Parking Permit Sticker Remove (3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Splits in No Plate (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 79,852 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 74,880 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 70,440 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 63,734 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 59,053 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 50,767 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 47,448 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 40,472 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 33,393 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 26,440 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 19,789 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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VE54 LSF 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 87%.

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 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 VE54 LSF, 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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VE54 LSF is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 10 January 2005.

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