2022 Vauxhall Vivaro F2700 Dynamic S/S 1.5L Diesel · DY22 KWB

The vehicle currently holds a roadworthy status following a successful MOT test on May 8, 2025. The maintenance trend appears stable, as the vehicle passed the test just two days after an initial failure at 72,824 miles. While the record shows no specific defects for the failed attempt, the immediate rectification suggests a minor, easily resolved issue—such as a blown bulb or a minor adjustment—that was addressed quickly rather than a systemic mechanical or structural failure. At 72,836 miles over four years, this Vauxhall Vivaro has averaged approximately 18,200 miles per year. This high mileage profile is consistent with heavy commercial use, which typically places significant stress on wear-related components and the drivetrain. The data gap between the failure and pass in May 2025 shows only 12 miles of travel, indicating the vehicle is in active use and the owner is responsive to the requirements of the DVSA testing centre. A buyer should prioritize a physical inspection of the suspension geometry and braking system given the high annual mileage. Specifically, check the front-end suspension bushes, control arms, and coil springs for signs of excessive wear or fracturing, as these frequently fail on high-mileage vans. Examine the brake discs and pads for thinning and ensure the calipers are not binding, as the heavy usage cycle accelerates the degradation of these consumable components. Checking the chassis for structural corrosion around the mounting points is also essential to ensure the high mileage has not compromised the integrity of the vehicle.