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Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,463 cc

L18 GFXMOT history

L18 GFX is a silver diesel Vauxhall Vivaro first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 128,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

L18 GFX silver Vauxhall Vivaro – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Vivaro, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
128,946 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,193 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 GFX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vivaro
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,463 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 GFX was last recorded at 128,946 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 10,595 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,351 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
10,595 miles
Average per year
5,193 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,946 miles
  • 2025 – 118,351 miles
  • 2024 – 114,918 miles
  • 2023 – 113,360 miles
  • 2022 – 110,073 miles
  • 2021 – 106,629 miles
  • 2020 – 104,542 miles
  • 2019 – 97,131 miles
  • 2018 – 90,602 miles
  • 2017 – 86,671 miles
  • 2015 – 79,324 miles
  • 2014 – 70,609 miles
  • 2013 – 63,120 miles
  • 2012 – 56,696 miles
  • 2011 – 50,709 miles
  • 2009 – 45,280 miles
  • 2008 – 35,290 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,946 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,946 miles (+10,595)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    128,946 miles
    Test number
    809124194020
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass118,351 miles (+29)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    118,351 miles
    Test number
    558589048356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail118,322 miles (+3,404)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,322 miles
    Test number
    329614011731
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • Advisory3rd non obligatory stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass114,918 miles (+1,558)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    114,918 miles
    Test number
    505814582972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass113,360 miles (+3,287)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    113,360 miles
    Test number
    390849211858
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive front power steering pipe slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass110,073 miles (+3,444)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    110,073 miles
    Test number
    515811878950
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass106,629 miles (+2,087)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    106,629 miles
    Test number
    293516789020
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

  8. Pass104,542 miles (+7,411)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    104,542 miles
    Test number
    888291334998
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass97,131 miles (+6,529)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    97,131 miles
    Test number
    926071554856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    90,602 miles
    Test number
    348019877315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail90,602 miles (+3,931)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,602 miles
    Test number
    995016905190
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass86,671 miles (+7,347)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    86,671 miles
    Test number
    750358164742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,324 miles (+8,715)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    79,324 miles
    Test number
    815197525205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass70,609 miles (+12)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    70,609 miles
    Test number
    506935954097
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteRear tyres cracking

  15. Fail70,597 miles (+7,477)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,597 miles
    Test number
    236321054019
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteRear tyres cracking

  16. Pass63,120 miles (+6,424)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    63,120 miles
    Test number
    105528513099
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass56,696 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    56,696 miles
    Test number
    995859512063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail56,686 miles (+5,977)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,686 miles
    Test number
    199988612445
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass50,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    50,709 miles
    Test number
    148106701437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail50,709 miles (+5,429)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,709 miles
    Test number
    667136601028
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  21. Pass45,280 miles (+9,990)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    45,280 miles
    Test number
    372775669341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    35,290 miles
    Test number
    102219788174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 GFX

Does L18 GFX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 GFX is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 GFX?
The MOT on L18 GFX is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 GFX done?
L18 GFX was recorded at 128,946 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 5,193 miles a year.
Has L18 GFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 GFX has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on L18 GFX 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 L18 GFX find?
L18 GFX passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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