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VK56 NUP

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2018
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

385,474 mi
Last recorded385,474 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK56 NUP
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 385,474 miles

Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear SLIGHT BRAKE BIND

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

Fail 1 Sep 2017 385,467 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear SLIGHT BRAKE BIND

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 375,946 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2017 375,924 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. centre row (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle or inside (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load missing (5.2.4a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2017 368,817 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 368,814 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release centre rear seat no acess (5.2.5a)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 352,257 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 352,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 337,395 miles

Centre STOP N/W

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

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

Fail 27 Jan 2016 337,378 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Centre STOP N/W

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 324,467 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside top mount lift

Fail 9 Sep 2015 324,455 miles

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bumper insecur (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside top mount lift

Pass 5 Feb 2015 293,815 miles

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

drivers seat back cushion collapsed

Fail 3 Feb 2015 293,800 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

drivers seat back cushion collapsed

Pass 21 Aug 2014 262,602 miles

CLUTCH RUBBER MISSING

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

Fail 19 Aug 2014 262,545 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

CLUTCH RUBBER MISSING

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 241,126 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 241,113 miles

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

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

slight play front roll bar links

Pass 12 Aug 2013 214,100 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 177,585 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 13 Feb 2013 177,565 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 140,428 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Feb 2012 113,164 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 82,446 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 53,011 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 52,768 miles

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

Front brake discs slightly pitted

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 50,945 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight movoment in n/s/f steering rack end.

Fail 12 Oct 2009 50,945 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear reflector more than 50% obscured (1.5.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight movoment in n/s/f steering rack end.

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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VK56 NUP is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 106,157 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 VK56 NUP, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VK56 NUP is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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