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WV55 OYN

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

114,678 mi
Last recorded114,678 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV55 OYN
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 114,678 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2025 114,565 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlights need a polish (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe along floor to o/s/r corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Oct 2025 114,562 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'd' bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened top mount bearing seized (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side light flickers when indicator on (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened top mount bearing seized (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlights need a polish (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small pin hole in outer c.v boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe along floor to o/s/r corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 106,404 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2024 106,402 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 100,077 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2023 100,074 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 91,984 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 86,751 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 82,893 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 82,892 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 78,676 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 71,868 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 65,077 miles

both rear brake disc back plates starting to rust

Pass 20 Oct 2016 57,564 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 18 Oct 2016 57,564 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

signs of a oil leak

slight play in steering

Pass 20 Oct 2015 52,079 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 46,822 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2014 46,822 miles

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

Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 41,290 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 37,036 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2011 32,017 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2010 28,461 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 18,703 miles

LIPPED AND WORN FRONT DISCS,,WITH SUSPECT LOW INNER PAD ON O/S/F...

O/S/F TYRE JUST LEGAL FOR MOT 1.6MM CENTRE AREA....

SCREW IN O/S/R TYRE,,POSSIBLE PUNCTURE.

SLIGHT MOVEMENT ON 2ND OUTER SEAT ,MIDDLE,IN ADJUSTABLE FLOOR FIXINGS..

SIDE STEP N/S OF VAN ,,WHEN LEFT LOCKED IN SECURE POSITION,,TOUCHING AND MARKING PLASTIC FUEL TANK,,3 PLACES

Fail 15 Dec 2009 18,703 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

LIPPED AND WORN FRONT DISCS,,WITH SUSPECT LOW INNER PAD ON O/S/F...

O/S/F TYRE JUST LEGAL FOR MOT 1.6MM CENTRE AREA....

SCREW IN O/S/R TYRE,,POSSIBLE PUNCTURE.

SLIGHT MOVEMENT ON 2ND OUTER SEAT ,MIDDLE,IN ADJUSTABLE FLOOR FIXINGS..

SIDE STEP N/S OF VAN ,,WHEN LEFT LOCKED IN SECURE POSITION,,TOUCHING AND MARKING PLASTIC FUEL TANK,,3 PLACES

Fail 28 Nov 2008 11,070 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 11,070 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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WV55 OYN is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 107,499 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 WV55 OYN, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WV55 OYN is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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