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YH59 VAE

2009 Vauxhall Vivaro

Red Diesel 2464cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2021
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

119,751 mi
Last recorded119,751 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro106,533 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 VAE
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2020 119,751 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 115,804 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 115,717 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 29 Mar 2019 115,360 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 110,392 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2017 110,392 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 99,154 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 99,154 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 87,137 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 74,724 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 1 Nov 2013 63,340 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 63,304 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 48,709 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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YH59 VAE is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro in Red with a 2,464cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 106,533 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 YH59 VAE, 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 17 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YH59 VAE registered?

YH59 VAE is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 2 November 2009.

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