2003 Vauxhall Vivaro 1.9L Diesel · LV53 GCU
2003 Vauxhall Vivaro (1.9L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 136,485 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VIVARO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,485 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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LV53 GCU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/07/2024
- 136,485 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LV53 GCU 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 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro (LV53 GCU) between November 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 July 2024 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: Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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.
LV53 GCU Mileage History
- 21/11/2022132,942 mi
- 21/11/2022132,942 mi
- 18/07/2024136,485 mi+3,543 mi
- 18/07/2024136,485 mi
Average of roughly 2,139 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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