2014 VAUXHALL MOVANO F3500 L3H2 CDTI1252.3L DIESEL

The vehicle currently holds a valid roadworthiness status following a clean pass on July 10, 2025, 172,999 miles. The maintenance trend appears stable, as the vehicle has consistently met the minimum standard after addressing previous failures. While the history shows failures in 2024 and 2025, the lack of recorded advisories on the most recent test suggests that the owner is proactive in rectifying defects immediately rather than allowing mechanical issues to deteriorate. The mileage reflects a high-usage profile, averaging approximately 14,400 miles per year, which is consistent with heavy commercial use for a Vauxhall Movano. Between May 2023 and May 2024, the vehicle covered 7,693 miles, showing a consistent consistent operational schedule. The short interval of 78 miles between the June 2025 failure and the July pass indicates a rapid repair and retest cycle. This high annual mileage places significant stress on the drivetrain, turbocharger, and suspension components compared to lower-mileage transit vans. A buyer should prioritise a thorough physical inspection of the suspension and braking system, as the high mileage often accelerates wear on coil springs, shock absorbers, and brake calipers. Given the commercial nature of this vehicle, checking the structural integrity for heavy corrosion on the chassis rails and mounting points is essential, as the MOT record does not show historical structural advisories. Inspect the engine bay for oil leaks around the manifold and turbo to ensure the high-mileage operation has not led to internal component degradation that a standard MOT would not detect.