2003 Vauxhall Vivaro 1.9L Diesel · GF03 MVC
2003 Vauxhall Vivaro (1.9L, diesel). First registered 26 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 143,848 miles. MOT expired on 23 Mar 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VIVARO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,848 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GF03 MVC Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2023
- 143,848 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (29 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GF03 MVC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro (GF03 MVC) between March 2006 and March 2023.
The record contains 17 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 24 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (29 issues), Lighting (23 issues), Suspension (16 issues), Steering (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 74 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: “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
GF03 MVC Mileage History
- 24/03/200621,668 mi
- 09/03/200729,786 mi+8,118 mi
- 20/03/200837,022 mi+7,236 mi
- 01/10/200945,494 mi+8,472 mi
- 01/10/200945,494 mi
- 29/09/201051,842 mi+6,348 mi
- 29/09/201051,842 mi
- 04/10/201158,234 mi+6,392 mi
- 26/09/201264,100 mi+5,866 mi
- 18/10/201369,298 mi+5,198 mi
- 31/10/201473,413 mi+4,115 mi
- 31/10/201473,413 mi
- 09/05/201681,502 mi+8,089 mi
- 09/05/201681,502 mi
- 23/05/201788,076 mi+6,574 mi
- 22/06/2018104,536 mi+16,460 mi
- 30/06/2018104,690 mi+154 mi
- 03/07/2019112,473 mi+7,783 mi
- 03/07/2019122,475 mi+10,002 mi
- 18/06/2020119,893 mi-2,582 mi
- 22/06/2020119,897 mi+4 mi
- 21/06/2021131,266 mi+11,369 mi
- 21/06/2021131,266 mi
- 24/03/2022140,030 mi+8,764 mi
- 24/03/2022140,035 mi+5 mi
- 24/03/2023143,848 mi+3,813 mi
Average of roughly 7,187 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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.
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