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YJ13 ETK

2013 Vauxhall Vivaro

Grey Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

171,494 mi
Last recorded171,494 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro96,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ13 ETK
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 171,494 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2025 171,493 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 157,681 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2024 157,681 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 22 May 2023 147,882 miles

headlamps both deterioated but still produce pattern

Pass 20 Jun 2022 145,003 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2022 145,002 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 138,577 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2021 138,577 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 132,075 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

OSF Foglamp lens cracks

Fail 19 Oct 2020 132,074 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Corrosion + Wear to front and rear brake Discs

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

OSF Foglamp lens cracks

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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YJ13 ETK is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro in Grey with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 96,475 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 YJ13 ETK, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YJ13 ETK registered?

YJ13 ETK is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 28 June 2013.

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