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2014 Vauxhall Vivaro 2.0L Diesel · DS14 ABV

DS14 ABV

2014 Vauxhall Vivaro (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31/07/2014. Recorded mileage 276,321 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL VIVARO
Year / Origin
2014 · Shrewsbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 27/04/2026
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
276,321 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 27/04/2026
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2014
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

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P1: This Vauxhall Vivaro presents an exceptionally clean roadworthiness record, having maintained a streak of defect-free MOT passes since at least January 2022. The most recent inspection on 29 April 2025 confirmed this stability, with no advisories or failures recorded, suggesting a vehicle that has remained mechanically consistent despite its heavy usage. P2: The recorded mileage of 276,321 miles is significantly higher than average for a twelve-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 23,000 miles per year. Such high accumulation typically indicates extensive long-distance or commercial use, which places substantial stress on the drivetrain, engine internals, and chassis components. While the MOT history is clean, the sheer volume of miles means the vehicle is well into the expected lifecycle of major wear items and mechanical assemblies. P3: Given the absence of recorded advisories, the primary focus during a physical inspection should be on the operational condition of high-wear components that may not be captured in a standard MOT. A test drive should specifically look for signs of drivetrain fatigue, such as excessive vibration through the floor or steering wheel at motorway speeds, and any hesitation or irregular idling that could indicate turbocharger or fuel system wear. P4: Attention should be paid to the clutch and gearbox operation, checking for slipping under load or notchiness when selecting gears. While the structural integrity has passed recent tests, a manual check for chassis corrosion in hidden areas and an inspection for oil misting around the engine seals is recommended to ensure the vehicle's longevity beyond its current roadworthiness status. Wait, I need to make sure I don't use markdown. No bold, no italics. Final check on the "Opening Angles" rule: "lead with the defining mechanical takeaway... if the record is clean, open with its track record of roadworthiness". The record is clean. I opened with "This Vauxhall Vivaro presents an exceptionally clean roadworthiness record". This fits perfectly. Final check on "No Owner Speculation": I said "suggesting a vehicle.

DS14 ABV Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2025
  • 276,321 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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DS14 ABV Mileage History

  1. 14/01/2022255,784 mi
  2. 18/01/2023270,866 mi+15,082 mi
  3. 05/04/2024275,306 mi+4,440 mi
  4. 29/04/2025276,321 mi+1,015 mi

Average of roughly 6,246 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

DS14 ABV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Sept 2026, 13:57
MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Vauxhall Vivaro (DS14 ABV) between January 2022 and April 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 15 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 15 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.

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ADVISORY