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VX06 GSO

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

135,503 mi
Last recorded135,503 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX06 GSO
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 135,503 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Cannot access all round (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Cannot access all round (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated x2 (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing x2 (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 133,704 miles

Both front indicators slightly discoloured

Both front inner sill (jacking point) corroding

Rear brake discs in slight poor condition

Rear brake ferrules corroding

Slight play in nearside front track rod end ball joint

Various chips in windscreen

Pass 12 Jul 2023 132,084 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both centre bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner rack arm minor play

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip(s) (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 131,022 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Various stone chips in windscreen

Pass 7 Jul 2021 129,372 miles

Both front inner track rods have slight play

Nearside front outta cv gator slightly deteriorating

Nearside front outta track rod end has slight play

Windscreen has stone chip

Pass 15 Jul 2020 127,667 miles

Nearside front outer CV gaiter leaking grease

Slight play in both front track rod inner ball joints

Slight play in nearside front track rod end ball joint

Stone chips in windscreen

Pass 12 Jul 2019 125,204 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 125,204 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 119,936 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small nick on gaitor. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 112,237 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 112,235 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 105,540 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 Jul 2016 105,540 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2015 98,146 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 86,025 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2014 86,025 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 74,850 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 62,217 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2011 49,167 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 38,057 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 28,663 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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VX06 GSO is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 VX06 GSO, 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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What year was VX06 GSO registered?

VX06 GSO is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 27 June 2006.

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