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VX56 HWB

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

146,194 mi
Last recorded146,194 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX56 HWB
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2017 146,194 miles

Central Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Emissions not detected (limiter)

Engine management light illuminated on dash

Front Registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread

Nearside Rear Light unit damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre outer wall perishing

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play Tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre outer wall perishing

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 6 Mar 2017 146,121 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 dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside 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)

Central Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Emissions not detected (limiter)

Front Registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread

Nearside Rear Light unit damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre outer wall perishing

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play Tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre outer wall perishing

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 145,252 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Mar 2016 145,250 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 May 2015 144,034 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s rear brake slight binding

Pass 14 Feb 2014 132,812 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 113,060 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2011 83,933 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 83,933 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2010 69,917 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 69,917 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 67,427 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 67,086 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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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VX56 HWB is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VX56 HWB, 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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VX56 HWB is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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