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VN61 XXL

2011 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

184,631 mi
Last recorded184,631 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro106,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN61 XXL
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 184,631 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 183,313 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 3 Oct 2024 183,313 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2023 182,216 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty Works but sticky (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre perished

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 181,335 miles

N,S,F O,S,F and and O,S,R tyre slightly perished

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 180,057 miles

N,S,F O,S,F and O,S,R tyres starting to perish

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

Pass 3 Oct 2020 178,851 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2020 178,851 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2019 177,997 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Sep 2018 169,884 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 169,849 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding park brake lever sticking causing brake to bind (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 157,035 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 130,494 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 130,055 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 97,790 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 70,293 miles

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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VN61 XXL is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 106,219 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 VN61 XXL, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VN61 XXL is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 December 2011.

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