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YF05 KHG

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

166,477 mi
Last recorded166,477 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF05 KHG
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 166,477 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 162,818 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 159,416 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 154,764 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 151,187 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 148,773 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 145,644 miles

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

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 144,316 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 144,316 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 140,643 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)

engine covers obstruct view to some components inside the engine bay

underbody covers obstruct view to some components on the underside

Pass 3 Aug 2016 136,697 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 126,513 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 117,546 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 108,069 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 99,652 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 88,383 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 75,587 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 75,587 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2009 63,717 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 52,954 miles

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres tread slightly lumpy not to x/s at time of test.

slight play in n/s/f steering rack drumstick not to x/s at time of test.

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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YF05 KHG is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YF05 KHG, 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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What year was YF05 KHG registered?

YF05 KHG is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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