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2004 VAUXHALL VIVARO
General Information
- Registration AX53VGV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VIVARO
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2463cc
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- Expires 01 Feb 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 172,162 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Underbody/Suspension components all heavily corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust flexi deterioted
30 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 172,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
- Underbody/Suspension components all heavily corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust flexi deterioted
31 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 171,641 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- under body and suspension corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 171,634 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 160,475 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
29 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 160,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
12 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,094 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
10 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 156,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
21 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 153,693 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- spanner light
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 153,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded last section of ns front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded last section of os front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- spanner light
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 150,707 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Oil leak engine ()
- Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
13 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 147,489 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 147,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
18 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 139,381 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 139,381 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,596 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 134,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 127,441 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,810 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 111,211 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 13 Jun 20261 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 111,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 107,622 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 107,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 98,413 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 98,413 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
20 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 88,629 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2009 13 Jun 202618 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 88,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
6 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 79,669 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
6 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 79,669 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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AX53VGV was registered on 2004-01-29
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