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2018 Vauxhall Viva 1.0L Petrol · DC18 VOT

DC18 VOT

2018 Vauxhall Viva (1.0L, petrol). First registered 31/07/2018. Recorded mileage 23,340 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL VIVA
Year / Origin
2018 · Chester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 15/06/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
23,340 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 15/06/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
999cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The current 2026-06-18 test is scheduled to occur shortly after the 2025-06-12 test, indicating a maintenance trend that is stable, not worsening, and not improving. The vehicle has maintained a consistent performance profile since early 2025, with no significant deterioration in roadworthiness observed across the tested dates. The mileage data reflects a pattern of very low accumulation relative to the vehicle's age. The 23,340-mile test in 2025 is the most recent, occurring roughly 11 months prior to the current date, which suggests a low mileage-to-age ratio. This is characteristic of a vehicle that has been kept relatively clean and lightly used, or perhaps has had long periods of inactivity. The absence of gaps between the test dates indicates that wear on consumables is not the primary driver of the current mileage trend, though the vehicle may still require periodic inspection of suspension and braking components. Given the consistent passing on the 2025-06-12 test and the lack of defects recorded, the mechanical condition appears sound. However, the specific lack of a recent MOT suggests that the owner may have been unable to perform an official test due to a gap in records. While the vehicle meets the basic roadworthiness standards, the owner should inspect the suspension bushes and coil springs for binding or excessive play, as well as the brake discs and calipers for wear, as these components are critical for road safety and the vehicle's performance. The absence of structural rust or exhaust emissions further supports the conclusion that the vehicle is in good mechanical condition for the foreseeable future.

DC18 VOT Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2025
  • 23,340 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
63
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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Known faults for Vauxhall Vauxhall Viva

Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

DC18 VOT Mileage History

  1. 05/07/202212,395 mi
  2. 16/06/202316,700 mi+4,305 mi
  3. 13/06/202419,729 mi+3,029 mi
  4. 12/06/202523,340 mi+3,611 mi

Average of roughly 3,726 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

DC18 VOT MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Jun 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Vauxhall Viva (DC18 VOT) between July 2022 and June 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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