2017 Vauxhall Viva 1.0L Petrol · H27 BFC
2017 Vauxhall Viva (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2017. Recorded mileage 47,167 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VIVA
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Bournemouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 47,167 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2017
- Engine
- 999cc
H27 BFC Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/09/2025
- 47,167 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Known faults for Vauxhall Vauxhall Viva
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
H27 BFC Mileage History
- 01/09/202242,859 mi
- 12/09/202547,167 mi+4,308 mi
Average of roughly 1,422 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
H27 BFC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Vauxhall Viva (H27 BFC) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
Common Problems: VAUXHALL VIVA
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Timing Chain Noise on 1.0 Engine(Moderate)
The 1.0-litre three-cylinder petrol engine can develop timing chain rattle, particularly on cold starts, if oil changes have been missed or low-grade oil used.
- Clutch Wear and Heavy Pedal Feel(Moderate)
Town-driven Vivas often suffer premature clutch wear due to constant stop-start use. A heavy or high-biting clutch is a sign it has been ridden hard.
- Front Wheel Bearing Noise(Moderate)
The front wheel bearings can develop a growling or humming noise at speed, which gets louder when cornering. A common wear item on lightweight city cars.
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