2003 Vauxhall Vivaro 1.9L Diesel · WJ53 OTP
2003 Vauxhall Vivaro (1.9L, diesel). First registered 04 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 152,351 miles. MOT expired on 10 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VIVARO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,351 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
WJ53 OTP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2024
- 152,351 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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WJ53 OTP Mileage History
- 06/10/2021129,109 mi
- 08/10/2021129,114 mi+5 mi
- 17/05/2023129,169 mi+55 mi
- 23/05/2023129,171 mi+2 mi
- 12/06/2024152,351 mi+23,180 mi
Average of roughly 8,661 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WJ53 OTP 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 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro (WJ53 OTP) between October 2021 and June 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 June 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: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Steering (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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