2005 Vauxhall Vivaro 1.9L Diesel · VU55 XSC
2005 Vauxhall Vivaro (1.9L, diesel). First registered 09 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 96,632 miles. MOT expired on 14 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VIVARO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,632 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VU55 XSC Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/12/2023
- 96,632 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VU55 XSC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro (VU55 XSC) between November 2008 and December 2023.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 15 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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: “Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
VU55 XSC Mileage History
- 10/11/200853,077 mi
- 10/11/200853,077 mi
- 26/01/201060,014 mi+6,937 mi
- 24/01/201176,399 mi+16,385 mi
- 24/01/201176,399 mi
- 24/01/201284,714 mi+8,315 mi
- 27/01/201284,714 mi
- 26/01/201387,936 mi+3,222 mi
- 14/02/201490,606 mi+2,670 mi
- 26/08/201595,694 mi+5,088 mi
- 27/02/201796,129 mi+435 mi
- 14/03/201896,183 mi+54 mi
- 11/06/201996,249 mi+66 mi
- 12/06/202096,250 mi+1 mi
- 09/09/202196,254 mi+4 mi
- 09/09/202196,254 mi
- 31/10/202296,275 mi+21 mi
- 31/10/202296,275 mi
- 13/12/202396,632 mi+357 mi
- 15/12/202396,632 mi
Average of roughly 2,886 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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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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