2003 Vauxhall Vivaro 1.9L Diesel · DA53 VHR
2003 Vauxhall Vivaro (1.9L, diesel). First registered 17 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 200,870 miles. MOT expired on 12 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VIVARO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 200,870 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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DA53 VHR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/06/2023
- 200,870 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DA53 VHR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro (DA53 VHR) between May 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from valve to o/s rear flex hose (1.1.11 (c))”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rears x2 (1.1.11 (c))”; “Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))”.
DA53 VHR Mileage History
- 26/05/2022194,577 mi
- 30/05/2022194,557 mi-20 mi
- 07/06/2023200,867 mi+6,310 mi
- 14/06/2023200,870 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 5,988 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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