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YB55 URU

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

198,546 mi
Last recorded198,546 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB55 URU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 198,546 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 196,412 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 193,941 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 193,480 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 193,068 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 189,881 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 185,848 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 185,830 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 185,813 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 178,053 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 165,197 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 155,418 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 141,813 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 137,150 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 101,048 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 101,048 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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YB55 URU is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YB55 URU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB55 URU registered?

YB55 URU is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 9 February 2006.

Is YB55 URU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB55 URU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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