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VK54 LUE

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

206,031 mi
Last recorded206,031 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK54 LUE
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 206,031 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 201,773 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 195,198 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 192,777 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 189,047 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 185,525 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2020 182,574 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 178,551 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2019 178,551 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 170,258 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mounting has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2018 170,258 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mounting has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 166,392 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 166,392 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 162,443 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 157,192 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack ends (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 147,701 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 138,463 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2013 138,406 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight play in both inner steering rack joints

Pass 5 Sep 2012 127,882 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 113,211 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 113,208 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

n/s rear quater bumper held on with string.

Pass 24 Aug 2010 100,489 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 83,597 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 64,875 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 42,568 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 42,567 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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VK54 LUE is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 110,099 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 VK54 LUE, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VK54 LUE registered?

VK54 LUE is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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