2020 Vauxhall Vivaro 2900 Dynamic S/S 1.5L Diesel · DS70 GXO
2020 Vauxhall Vivaro 2900 Dynamic S/S (1.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2020. Recorded mileage 60,255 miles. MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VIVARO 2900 DYNAMIC S/S
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,255 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
DS70 GXO Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2025
- 60,255 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DS70 GXO 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 2020 Vauxhall Vivaro 2900 Dynamic S/S (DS70 GXO) between September 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
DS70 GXO Mileage History
- 27/09/202337,251 mi
- 26/10/202451,494 mi+14,243 mi
- 07/11/202560,250 mi+8,756 mi
- 11/11/202560,255 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 10,826 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Our Verdict
A solid purchase option for those needing a relatively modern commercial vehicle. The recent MOT history is clean, though the narrow margin of the 2025 failure warrants a quick check of the recent repair.
When inspecting this white 1.5L diesel Vivaro, focus on the service history to ensure the timing belt and water pump have been addressed according to manufacturer intervals. Given the 60,000-mile mark, check for any signs of clutch wear or exhaust system issues, which are common in diesel vans of this age.
Negotiate based on the most recent MOT failure; although the defect wasn't recorded in the summary, you should ask the seller exactly what caused the failure on 2025-11-07 and if it was rectified before the pass four days later. Ensure all load-carrying equipment and interior van fittings are in good order.
As a 1499cc diesel, this Vivaro is designed for efficiency, though running costs will depend heavily on load weight and annual mileage. Tax bands for this model vary, so verify the specific rate for this 2020 registration.
Insurance groups for the Vivaro can vary significantly depending on the driver's profile and use (commercial vs. private). Expect typical maintenance costs for a diesel van of this age, including regular oil changes and potential diesel particulate filter (DPF) maintenance if used primarily for short urban trips.
Pay close attention to the recent MOT failure recorded in November 2025 at 60,250 miles. Even though the 2025-11-11 test passed with no defects, you should verify what specific component required attention to ensure it wasn't a sign of an impending larger mechanical issue.
Check the suspension components, tyres, and braking system, as these are common areas for advisories in vans. Given the mileage, also inspect the turbocharger and any signs of fluid leaks around the 1.5L engine bay.
This 2020 Vauxhall Vivaro 2900 Dynamic S/S has covered 60,255 miles since its first registration in October 2020. The MOT history shows a consistent pattern of passes, with only one recorded failure in November 2025 at 60,250 miles. The vehicle's mileage appears to be progressing at a steady rate consistent with commercial use.
No aggregate reliability data is currently available for the Vauxhall Vivaro 2900 Dynamic S/S to provide a statistical trend.
Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.
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