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VU59 XWY

2010 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

167,739 mi
Last recorded167,739 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Vivaro107,422 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU59 XWY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 167,739 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened left and right (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement left and right top mount . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened left and right (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light lens defective

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive left and right (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear axle slightly corroded

hand brake needs adjusting

Fail 18 Jul 2024 167,739 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened left and right (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement left and right top mount . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened left and right (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear light lens defective

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive left and right (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear axle slightly corroded

hand brake needs adjusting

Pass 21 Jul 2022 158,819 miles

Both Handbrake Cables Frayed

Fail 20 Jul 2022 158,819 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Both Handbrake Cables Frayed

Pass 27 Apr 2021 151,007 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 146,470 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 132,606 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 119,543 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 104,717 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 80,217 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 65,210 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 53,673 miles

slight wear discs

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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VU59 XWY is a 2010 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2010 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 107,422 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 VU59 XWY, 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 16 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU59 XWY registered?

VU59 XWY is a 2010 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 11 February 2010.

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