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VU09 UPK

2009 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

224,236 mi
Last recorded224,236 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2022
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro106,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU09 UPK
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2022 224,236 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 199,023 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2021 199,023 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2020 183,657 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 170,221 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 153,503 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2016 148,066 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 139,292 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 139,289 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 127,575 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 106,440 miles

N/S sliding door handle slightly unsecure.

spanner light on at time of test.

Fail 3 Apr 2013 106,432 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

N/S sliding door handle slightly unsecure.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

spanner light on at time of test.

Fail 12 Mar 2012 74,999 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front wiper blades smearing.

Pass 12 Mar 2012 74,999 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front wiper blades smearing.

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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VU09 UPK is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 106,533 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 VU09 UPK, 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 17 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU09 UPK registered?

VU09 UPK is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 19 March 2009.

Is VU09 UPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU09 UPK shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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