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Vauxhall Movano

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,463 cc

78 PPEMOT history

78 PPE is a silver diesel Vauxhall Movano first used on 18 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 171,609 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

78 PPE silver Vauxhall Movano – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Movano, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
171,609 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,474 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
78 PPE
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Movano
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,463 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

78 PPE was last recorded at 171,609 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,609 miles · 6 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,474 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 171,609 miles
  • 2024 – 159,499 miles
  • 2023 – 145,511 miles
  • 2022 – 130,596 miles
  • 2021 – 115,470 miles
  • 2020 – 103,932 miles
  • 2019 – 92,118 miles
  • 2018 – 76,203 miles
  • 2017 – 65,270 miles
  • 2016 – 58,035 miles
  • 2015 – 45,020 miles
  • 2011 – 44,995 miles
  • 2010 – 42,324 miles
  • 2009 – 42,108 miles
  • 2008 – 40,727 miles
  • 2007 – 33,685 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,609 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 12 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 29 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,609 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    171,609 miles
    Test number
    310942002146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail171,609 miles (+12,110)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,609 miles
    Test number
    106650204714
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside park brake cable snatchy
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside park brake cable snatchy

  3. Pass159,499 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    159,499 miles
    Test number
    221475828737
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail159,499 miles (+13,988)1 dangerous1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,499 miles
    Test number
    230440088300
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass145,511 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    145,511 miles
    Test number
    643167059926
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail145,511 miles (+14,915)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,511 miles
    Test number
    317508716750
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSteering locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass130,596 miles (+15,126)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    130,596 miles
    Test number
    354247565801
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass115,470 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    115,470 miles
    Test number
    621383187478
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords lots of cuts in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail115,470 miles (+11,538)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,470 miles
    Test number
    113730855153
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working both fronts (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords lots of cuts in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass103,932 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    103,932 miles
    Test number
    380989854550
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail103,932 miles (+11,814)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,932 miles
    Test number
    553640595697
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass92,118 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,118 miles
    Test number
    212157506935
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  13. Fail92,118 miles (+15,915)1 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,118 miles
    Test number
    649635590322
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  14. Pass76,203 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    76,203 miles
    Test number
    594222023085
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Fail76,203 miles (+10,933)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,203 miles
    Test number
    761310361857
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  16. Pass65,270 miles (+7,235)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    65,270 miles
    Test number
    892443326393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass58,035 miles (+13,015)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    58,035 miles
    Test number
    752514218133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryDip stick broken

  18. Pass45,020 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    45,020 miles
    Test number
    877443521045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,995 miles (+2,671)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    44,995 miles
    Test number
    515215701348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,324 miles (+216)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    42,324 miles
    Test number
    213172870298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    42,108 miles
    Test number
    592313699203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail42,108 miles (+1,381)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,108 miles
    Test number
    593453699287
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  23. Pass40,727 miles (+7,042)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    40,727 miles
    Test number
    230028058136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,685 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    33,685 miles
    Test number
    260159347155
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about 78 PPE

What vehicle is registration 78 PPE currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 78 PPE on a silver diesel Vauxhall Movano first used on 18 May 2004. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 78 PPE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 78 PPE is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 78 PPE?
The MOT on 78 PPE is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 78 PPE done?
78 PPE was recorded at 171,609 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 7,474 miles a year.
Has 78 PPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 78 PPE has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on 78 PPE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 78 PPE find?
78 PPE passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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