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VK10 RMU

2010 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

172,217 mi
Last recorded172,217 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Vivaro107,422 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK10 RMU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 172,217 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))

Fail 12 Jun 2026 172,199 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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 18 Jun 2025 168,684 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2025 168,681 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 164,415 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 areas of damage (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2024 164,390 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 areas of damage (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 157,877 miles

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

has slight corrosion under body and sills

Fail 5 Jun 2023 157,877 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

has slight corrosion under body and sills

Pass 21 Oct 2021 155,020 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front nearside and offside and offside rear pipe corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre sidewall cut no cords/ply exposed at time.

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside bulbs advise replace (4.4.3 (a))

windscreen stone chipped

Fail 18 Oct 2021 155,019 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever inoperative front cable broken (1.1.6 (d))

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front nearside and offside and offside rear pipe corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside bulbs advise replace (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 151,696 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie-rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play cover also perishing (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damage /tear no cords/ply exposed at time.

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

service light and glow plug light on advise repair

slight oil leak engine and gearbox areas.

windscreen stone chipped

Fail 28 Oct 2020 151,696 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie-rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play cover also perishing (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damage /tear no cords/ply exposed at time.

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

service light and glow plug light on advise repair

slight oil leak engine and gearbox areas.

windscreen stone chipped

Pass 14 Oct 2019 145,931 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner tie-rod

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured bulbs (4.4.3 (a))

slight oil seep engine

windscreen stone chipped

Fail 11 Oct 2019 145,894 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

windscreen stone chipped

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner tie-rod

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured bulbs (4.4.3 (a))

slight oil seep engine

Pass 18 Oct 2018 140,925 miles

Both front tyres bald outer edges on 3mm no cords/ply exposed at time.

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

Nearside Front hub covered in grease advise wash off before discs gets contaminated

Nearside Rear reverse light not working

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bulb (4.4.3 (a))

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

slight oil seep/staining bottom part engine advise clean off and recheck

wiper blades smear advise replace/clean

Fail 16 Oct 2018 140,925 miles

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn bush come adrift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both front tyres bald outer edges on 3mm no cords/ply exposed at time.

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

Nearside Front hub covered in grease advise wash off before discs gets contaminated

Nearside Rear reverse light not working

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bulb (4.4.3 (a))

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

slight oil seep/staining bottom part engine advise clean off and recheck

wiper blades smear advise replace/clean

Pass 25 Oct 2017 136,179 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 24 Oct 2017 136,172 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 119,278 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 113,044 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 113,044 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Fail 4 Sep 2013 67,479 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

engine undertray loose

front anti-roll bar links worn

Pass 4 Sep 2013 67,479 miles

engine undertray loose

front anti-roll bar links worn

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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VK10 RMU is a 2010 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 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 VK10 RMU, 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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VK10 RMU is a 2010 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 21 April 2010.

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