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AE66 VRJ

2016 Vauxhall Viva

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

78,103 mi
Last recorded78,103 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Viva29,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE66 VRJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 78,103 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 69,649 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Aug 2024 69,649 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure plus run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2023 64,920 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

tpms light

Pass 30 Aug 2022 59,137 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 59,137 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2021 52,708 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective Centre hanger snapped (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 47,545 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Sep 2019 40,415 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Viva?

Based on 305,239 MOT tests across 39,920 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
3,975
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
39,920
On UK Roads
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AE66 VRJ is a 2016 Vauxhall Viva in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Viva models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 29,233 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Vauxhall Viva typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Vauxhall Viva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE66 VRJ is a 2016 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 2 September 2016.

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