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WP03 DVF

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2021
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

175,082 mi
Last recorded175,082 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP03 DVF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2020 175,082 miles

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

Offside Front top suspension mount worn

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s/f and n/s/f steering arm inner joints play ()

Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp o/s and n/s rear (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

eml illuminated

n/s/f sidelight dim

o/s/r and n/s/r brake back plates deteriorated

Fail 20 Feb 2020 175,082 miles

Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation centre handbrake cable (1.1.15 (d))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front top suspension mount worn

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s/f and n/s/f steering arm inner joints play ()

Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp o/s and n/s rear (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

eml illuminated

n/s/f sidelight dim

o/s/r and n/s/r brake back plates deteriorated

Pass 7 Mar 2019 166,796 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre tread depth wearing low

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexible hose to l/s/v (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

spanner symbol illuminated

stone chip to windscreen

Fail 6 Mar 2019 166,794 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

spanner symbol illuminated

stone chip to windscreen

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

Nearside Front tyre tread depth wearing low

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexible hose to l/s/v (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2018 159,552 miles

Nearside Front slight play in steering arm

Nearside Rear tyre outer edge wearing

Offside Front slight play in steering arm

Fail 2 Mar 2018 159,552 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front slight play in steering arm

Nearside Rear tyre outer edge wearing

Offside Front slight play in steering arm

spanner symbol illuminated

Pass 20 Mar 2017 156,304 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both joints ()

Suspected high level stop light not working

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement Rear stabiliser mount (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 155,553 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Upper brake lamp inoperative

Fail 1 Apr 2016 155,553 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Upper brake lamp inoperative

Pass 20 Mar 2015 149,129 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Upper centre brake lamp inoperative

Fail 20 Mar 2015 149,129 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Upper centre brake lamp inoperative

Fail 25 Mar 2014 143,136 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 143,136 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 139,053 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 139,053 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 131,023 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 121,485 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 17 Jul 2010 121,485 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 109,326 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 109,326 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jun 2008 97,624 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 22 May 2007 87,276 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 87,276 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 25 May 2006 61,075 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2006 61,075 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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WP03 DVF is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 113,068 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 WP03 DVF, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WP03 DVF is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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