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VK54 YHU

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

208,706 mi
Last recorded208,706 miles
Recorded on22 May 2024
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK54 YHU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 May 2024 208,706 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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 3 Mar 2023 208,697 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 208,697 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 208,643 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Nearside Front headlamp glass misted

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2020 206,274 miles

all brake discs corroded

clutch pedal rubber perished/split

eml lamp came on int/then stayed off during mot test

engine air box missing

engine oil leaking

fuel filter missing

hazard light switch cover part missing

n/s sliding door heavily damaged

n/s/f headlamp opaque/poor focal pattern

n/s/r bumper reflector part missing

n/s/r lamp broken cover

rear shock absorbers weeping

wipers worn

Pass 19 Dec 2018 205,461 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2018 205,460 miles

Central Rear Brake cable damaged Cable broken (1.1.15 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2017 203,660 miles

Nearside Rear nsr lens broken

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 11 Dec 2017 203,649 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear nsr lens broken

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Dec 2016 201,740 miles

Nearside Front Lower body work damage

Nearside Rear body work damage

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Dec 2015 200,083 miles

Some wear in front lower arm bushes.

Pass 6 Jan 2015 196,839 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 189,418 miles

NSF Brake showing some fluctuation.

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Nov 2013 189,417 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

NSF Brake showing some fluctuation.

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 175,149 miles

AUXILLERY BELT FRAYING/POOR CONDITION > NEW ADVISED ASAP

BONNET RELEASE LEVER INSECURE

CLUTCH OPPERATION HEAVY

ITEMS RETESTED + ADVISE ITEMS RE-LISTED AS PER ORIGINAL TEST

SEE REFUSEL No 329950022316 LOGGED ON AS CLASS7 TEST > SYSTEM WOULN NOT PROCEED THROUGH BRAKE READINGS > TEST ABORTED

Pass 22 Nov 2011 164,858 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

damage bonnet release

damage hazard switch

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

slight wear steering rack

wear o/s front tyre

Fail 17 Nov 2011 164,858 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

damage bonnet release

damage hazard switch

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

slight wear steering rack

wear o/s front tyre

Pass 12 Nov 2010 147,207 miles

Front discs and pads getting low

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

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)

Slight imballance on rear brakes

TEST SHOULD OF BEEN CLASS 4

center stop lamp not working

Fail 8 Nov 2010 146,933 miles

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

Front discs and pads getting low

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Slight imballance on rear brakes

center stop lamp not working

Pass 1 Dec 2009 126,032 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 126,029 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 108,150 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 94,274 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 94,155 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

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 YHU is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YHU, 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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VK54 YHU is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 20 October 2004.

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