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VAUXHALL VIVARO MOT Pass Rate

61.3% of 57,722 VAUXHALL VIVARO MOT tests pass.

The VIVARO passes 61.3% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the average across all VAUXHALL models (72.8%).

The VAUXHALL VIVARO passes 61.3% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (78.3%).

Pass rate by vehicle age

Pass rate drops sharply with age: the VAUXHALL VIVARO tested at 3–6 years pass 76.2% of the time, compared with just 55.3% at 15+ years.

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 yearsn/a3–6 years76.2%6–10 years67.3%10–15 years56.2%15+ years55.3%
VAUXHALL VIVARO pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 yearstoo few tests (4)4no reading
3–6 years76.2%2,59076,769 miles
6–10 years67.3%23,374104,321 miles
10–15 years56.2%17,454140,023 miles
15+ years55.3%14,300156,383 miles

Common MOT failure reasons for the VAUXHALL VIVARO

The most common reason the VAUXHALL VIVARO fails its MOT is suspension — present in 68.1% of failed tests, most often logged as "ball joint excessively worn".

Top MOT failure categories for the VAUXHALL VIVARO
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Suspension68.1%ball joint excessively worn
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment58.2%not working
Brakes51.5%efficiency below requirements
Steering30.0%ball joint has excessive play
Visibility16.0%does not clear the windscreen effectively
Tyres13.9%tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Body, chassis, structure13.3%constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Noise, emissions and leaks11.3%inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems4.2%warning lamp indicates a fault
Identification of the vehicle1.6%inscription illegible

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