2005 Vauxhall Vivaro 1.9L Diesel · WU55 HTX
2005 Vauxhall Vivaro (1.9L, diesel). First registered 05 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 175,344 miles. MOT expired on 26 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VIVARO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 175,344 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WU55 HTX Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2023
- 175,344 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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WU55 HTX Mileage History
- 30/09/200889,809 mi
- 30/09/200889,809 mi
- 07/10/2009125,945 mi+36,136 mi
- 08/10/2009125,945 mi
- 16/03/2011133,804 mi+7,859 mi
- 21/04/2011133,812 mi+8 mi
- 28/04/2011133,819 mi+7 mi
- 24/04/2012136,215 mi+2,396 mi
- 02/05/2012136,215 mi
- 01/05/2013138,900 mi+2,685 mi
- 26/04/2014141,845 mi+2,945 mi
- 28/04/2015144,827 mi+2,982 mi
- 30/04/2015144,856 mi+29 mi
- 25/04/2016148,171 mi+3,315 mi
- 28/04/2016148,193 mi+22 mi
- 24/04/2017151,878 mi+3,685 mi
- 24/04/2017151,878 mi
- 19/04/2018155,764 mi+3,886 mi
- 30/04/2019160,889 mi+5,125 mi
- 28/05/2020164,176 mi+3,287 mi
- 24/05/2021167,895 mi+3,719 mi
- 24/05/2021167,895 mi
- 17/05/2022171,783 mi+3,888 mi
- 11/05/2023175,344 mi+3,561 mi
Average of roughly 5,855 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
WU55 HTX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro (WU55 HTX) between September 2008 and May 2023.
The record contains 15 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 11 May 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 (26 issues), Lighting (18 issues), Windscreen (11 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Steering (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 48 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: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the in”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.
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