2021 Vauxhall Vivaro 2900 Dynamic S/S 1.5L Diesel · DP70 BYD

The vehicle currently holds a roadworthy status, passing its most recent inspection on March 31 2026 at 94,033 miles with no recorded defects. The maintenance trend shows an improving pattern, as the vehicle transitioned from repeated failures in 2025 to a clean pass in the latest test. While the previous failures indicate intermittent issues requiring immediate attention, the owner appears proactive in rectifying faults to meet legal standards, resulting in a current state of mechanical compliance. The mileage profile is high for a five-year-old van, averaging approximately 19,000 miles per year. A significant period of heavy use is evident between the January 2025 and November 2025 tests, where the vehicle covered over 12,000 miles in just ten months. This rate of accumulation is consistent with commercial or long-distance use, which typically accelerates wear on heavy-duty drivetrain components, suspension, and braking systems. The consistent intervals between tests suggest the vehicle is in regular use rather than sitting for long periods. A buyer should conduct a thorough physical inspection of the suspension and steering geometry, given the high mileage and the stress placed on the Vauxhall Vivaro chassis. Check for signs of premature wear on control arm bushes and coil springs, as these often fail under high annual mileage. Although the most recent MOT was clean, the previous failures necessitate checking the brakes for uneven pad wear or thin discs to ensure the issues from 2025 were fully resolved. Inspect the underbody for structural corrosion, particularly around the mounting points, to ensure the high usage has not compromised the integrity of the vehicle.