2015 Vauxhall Vivaro 1.6L Diesel · YR65 AEJ

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, having passed its most recent MOT on 23 July 2025 at 347,010 miles with no recorded defects. This follows a consistent history of passes, despite a single failure in July 2024. The transition from a failure in mid-2024 to a clean pass in August of that same year indicates that the previous owner was proactive in addressing identified faults immediately to keep the vehicle legal for the road. The mileage pattern is exceptionally high for an eleven-year-old van, averaging over 31,000 miles per year. A significant surge in usage occurred between June 2023 and August 2024, where the vehicle covered approximately 62,000 miles in just thirteen months. The rate has accelerated, with nearly 18,000 miles recorded between the August 2024 and July 2025 tests. This rapid accumulation suggests heavy commercial use or long-distance haulage, which places immense strain on the drivetrain, suspension components, and braking system. A buyer must prioritize a thorough physical inspection of the heavy-duty components likely to fail under such high mileage. Focus on the suspension bushes and coil springs for signs of premature wear or cracking, as these often fatigue rapidly under constant heavy loads. Check the structural integrity of the chassis and mounting points for corrosion, which often accelerates on vehicles of this age. Given the high mileage, verify the service history regarding the clutch, engine condition, and turbocharger and injectors to ensure the vehicle is not nearing the end of its functional mechanical life.