2005 Vauxhall Vivaro 1.9L Diesel · FE55 VLB
2005 Vauxhall Vivaro (1.9L, diesel). First registered 09 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 97,646 miles. MOT valid until 02 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VIVARO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,646 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FE55 VLB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2026
- 97,646 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FE55 VLB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro (FE55 VLB) between July 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (24 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 main pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))”.
FE55 VLB Mileage History
- 04/07/202392,268 mi
- 04/07/202392,269 mi+1 mi
- 13/11/202495,783 mi+3,514 mi
- 23/11/202495,794 mi+11 mi
- 04/06/202697,646 mi+1,852 mi
Average of roughly 1,843 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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.
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