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AA03 RAB

2015 Vauxhall Vivaro

Green Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

155,492 mi
Last recorded155,492 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Vauxhall Vivaro82,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA03 RAB
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2015
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 155,492 miles

Offside Rear brake back plate missing

Fail 24 Sep 2025 155,473 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear brake back plate missing

Offside Rear hand brake low on rear

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one of two (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 148,654 miles

Nearside Rear brake back plate corroded

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake back plate missing

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both on inner brake face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

imbalance on front brakes near side slower to reach performance

Pass 3 Oct 2023 141,948 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear brake back plates corroded

exhaust emissions to clean to record

Fail 3 Oct 2023 141,930 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged insecure (1.6 (d))

Offside Front Lower Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged insecure (1.6 (d))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported hose (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear brake back plates corroded

exhaust emissions to clean to record

Pass 31 Oct 2022 136,595 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2022 136,573 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

emissions to clean to detect

Pass 8 Nov 2021 133,408 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one of two (4.7.1 (b) (i))

dsm cant detect any smoke

Pass 2 Nov 2020 127,915 miles

Nearside Outer mirror cover slightly damaged

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one of two (4.7.1 (b) (i))

dsm cant detect any smoke

Pass 12 Nov 2019 121,295 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 116,242 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 116,218 miles

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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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AA03 RAB is a 2015 Vauxhall Vivaro in Green with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2015 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 82,576 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 AA03 RAB, 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 11 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AA03 RAB is a 2015 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 November 2015.

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