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VN05 LYA

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

125,068 mi
Last recorded125,068 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN05 LYA
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2019 125,068 miles

Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 121,218 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 114,721 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 114,619 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 108,794 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 108,790 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 May 2014 101,306 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 95,699 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 May 2012 90,790 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 85,961 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 85,961 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 26 May 2010 80,227 miles

Oil leak

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 26 May 2010 80,227 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 May 2009 71,885 miles

both front tyres getting close to legal limit

Pass 2 May 2008 54,340 miles

advisory sheet

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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VN05 LYA is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 VN05 LYA, 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.

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What year was VN05 LYA registered?

VN05 LYA is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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