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WV53 UOP

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests25 (13 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate52%

Mileage

110,894 mi
Last recorded110,894 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV53 UOP
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 12 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2019 110,894 miles

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

Nearside Rear light cluster damaged

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

Oil leak, but not excessive turbo feed pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

reverse lights inop

Fail 26 Jul 2019 110,893 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear light cluster damaged

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

Oil leak, but not excessive turbo feed pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

reverse lights inop

Pass 19 Jul 2018 102,953 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jul 2018 102,951 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & devoid of tread on outer egde (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

n/s/r tyre 4mm & devoid of tread on outer edge

Pass 11 Jul 2017 96,915 miles

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

o/s/r tyre worn to 3mm

Fail 11 Jul 2017 96,913 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear from compensator to o/s/r flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

o/s/r tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 16 Jun 2016 88,888 miles

front brake discs heavily corroded

slight play in rack end joints

Fail 16 Jun 2016 88,888 miles

Centre Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light lense missing (1.2.1e)

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

front brake discs heavily corroded

o/s/f tyre worn to 2mm

slight play in rack end joints

Pass 30 Jun 2015 81,831 miles

n/s/f tyre worn to 3mm & devoid of tread on outer edge

slight play in rack end joints

Fail 30 Jun 2015 81,829 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s/f tyre worn to 3mm & devoid of tread on outer edge

slight play in rack end joints

Pass 1 Jul 2014 74,326 miles

rear metal brake pipes begining to corrode

small split in n/s/f lower ball joint boot

Pass 3 Jul 2013 67,544 miles

Hazzard warning switch sticking slightly

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 3 Jul 2013 67,544 miles

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

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

Hazzard warning switch sticking slightly

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 May 2012 59,318 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 59,316 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

n/s/r brake disc distorted

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 7 Jun 2011 52,982 miles

n/s/r brake pads low

Fail 7 Jun 2011 52,982 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/r brake pads low

Pass 29 Apr 2010 44,720 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 44,720 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

slight play in rack end joints

Pass 8 May 2009 38,648 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 38,648 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

rear brake pads low

Fail 1 May 2008 32,853 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn to 1.6mm

Pass 1 May 2008 32,853 miles

o/s/f tyre worn to 1.6mm

Pass 10 May 2007 26,868 miles

front tyres worn n/s3mm o/s 2mm

slight play in rack end joints

Fail 10 May 2007 26,868 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

front tyres worn n/s3mm o/s 2mm

slight play in rack end joints

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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WV53 UOP 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 52%.

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 WV53 UOP, 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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WV53 UOP is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 20 October 2003.

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