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4235 PG

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

131,830 mi
Last recorded131,830 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration4235 PG
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 131,830 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

GENERAL UNDER-BODY CORROSION

Nearside Rear LIGHT LENS DAMAGED

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL REAR COMPONENTS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 130,713 miles

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear light lense damaged

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

steering

Fail 12 Mar 2025 130,713 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear light lense damaged

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

steering

Pass 9 Oct 2023 130,102 miles

Nearside Rear light lense damaged

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Upper coil spring mounts coddoded

Fail 9 Oct 2023 130,102 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear light lense damaged

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Upper coil spring mounts coddoded

Pass 4 Oct 2022 128,769 miles

Nearside Rear light lense damaged

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear suspension spring mounts slightly corroded

Fail 30 Sep 2022 128,769 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear light lense damaged

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear suspension spring mounts slightly corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2021 126,344 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

steering rack slightly damp

Pass 15 Jul 2020 125,092 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 9 Apr 2020 125,045 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 1.71 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 123,014 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both front support arms from subframe to body slightly bent

Fail 25 Feb 2019 123,011 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements damaged (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both support arms slightly bent from body to subframe

Pass 22 Nov 2017 120,417 miles

Centre stop lamp not working

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 119,517 miles

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

center stop lamp not working

Fail 20 Oct 2016 119,517 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened Hand brake cable broken (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and offside (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

center stop lamp not working

Pass 8 Oct 2015 113,989 miles

Centre brake light not working.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear light cover cracked.

Play in inner steering joints.

Pass 8 Feb 2014 104,652 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Feb 2014 104,652 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 96,867 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 82,838 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 3 Feb 2012 82,838 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 66,238 miles

play in n/s & o/s of steering rack

under body shields fitted

Pass 12 Aug 2009 53,420 miles

under body shields fitted

Fail 12 Aug 2009 53,420 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

under body shields fitted

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vivaro?

Based on 3,853,716 MOT tests across 280,649 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
8,329
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
280,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 144,341
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 70,699
position lamp(s) not working 68,920
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66,403
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53,993
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4235 PG is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 106,157 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Vivaro fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 144,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 4235 PG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Vivaro typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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4235 PG is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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