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VK55 WYM

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

180,532 mi
Last recorded180,532 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK55 WYM
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 180,532 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 167,434 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2025 167,093 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 154,303 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2023 141,674 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 141,660 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 131,235 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 130,894 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 126,574 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2018 126,454 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 118,714 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2017 118,560 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 98,624 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside rear lamp cover broken

Fail 8 Dec 2012 98,389 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear lamp cover broken

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 8 Nov 2011 86,805 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear lamp lense cover broken

slight play in both inner steering rack joints

Pass 8 Nov 2011 86,805 miles

nearside rear lamp lense cover broken

slight play in both inner steering rack joints

Pass 19 Apr 2010 67,496 miles

windscreen cracked outside of the swept area

Pass 9 May 2009 61,535 miles

windscreen badly cracked outside of the swept area

Fail 7 May 2009 61,499 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

windscreen badly cracked outside of the swept area

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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VK55 WYM is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 VK55 WYM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK55 WYM registered?

VK55 WYM is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 18 October 2005.

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