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Vauxhall Vivaro

Red · Diesel · 2003 · 1,870 cc

L28 MTBMOT history

L28 MTB is a red diesel Vauxhall Vivaro first used on 17 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 182,126 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Sept 2027
Mileage
182,126 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 MTB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vivaro
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,870 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 MTB was last recorded at 182,126 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 113 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,013 miles · 20 May 2026
Between the last two tests
113 miles
Average per year
7,716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 182,126 miles
  • 2024 – 181,828 miles
  • 2023 – 180,559 miles
  • 2022 – 175,249 miles
  • 2021 – 167,013 miles
  • 2020 – 160,227 miles
  • 2019 – 153,785 miles
  • 2018 – 142,562 miles
  • 2017 – 132,092 miles
  • 2016 – 123,578 miles
  • 2015 – 112,170 miles
  • 2014 – 108,958 miles
  • 2013 – 102,496 miles
  • 2012 – 96,682 miles
  • 2011 – 90,369 miles
  • 2010 – 77,910 miles
  • 2009 – 59,156 miles
  • 2008 – 44,200 miles
  • 2007 – 30,006 miles
  • 2006 – 24,202 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,126 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

31 tests since 1 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,126 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    182,126 miles
    Test number
    446485359934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail182,013 miles (+185)13 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,013 miles
    Test number
    537715531609
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorPosition lamp switch allows the rear position lamps to be switched off when the headlamps are on (4.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass181,828 miles (+1,269)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    181,828 miles
    Test number
    703963087577
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight in both inner rack joints (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass180,559 miles (+5,310)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    180,559 miles
    Test number
    452330063217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight in both rack ends (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass175,249 miles (+8,236)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    175,249 miles
    Test number
    540311541392
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point not within 30cm (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point not within 30cm (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass167,013 miles (+6,786)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    167,013 miles
    Test number
    121578300414
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass160,227 miles (+6,442)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    160,227 miles
    Test number
    160154010859
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass153,785 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    153,785 miles
    Test number
    956523063304
    • MinorLower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

  9. Fail153,785 miles (+11,223)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,785 miles
    Test number
    901742771086
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorLower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

  10. Pass142,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    142,562 miles
    Test number
    594841092215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail142,562 miles (+10,470)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,562 miles
    Test number
    920952364983
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass132,092 miles (+76)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    132,092 miles
    Test number
    325268955669
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryRear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryAnti slip provision on brake pedal wonr
    • AdvisoryRear seats / seat belt fixing point to body NOT USING SEAT CORRECT FIXINGS

  13. Fail132,016 miles (+8,438)8 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,016 miles
    Test number
    107689514005
    • FailureNearside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake valve retaining device missing (3.6.A.2d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryAnti slip provision on brake pedal wonr
    • AdvisoryRear seats / seat belt fixing point to body NOT USING SEAT CORRECT FIXINGS

  14. Pass123,578 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    123,578 miles
    Test number
    884569475512
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryAdvise play in steering rack n/s o/s

  15. Fail123,577 miles (+11,407)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,577 miles
    Test number
    220848511368
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryAdvise play in steering rack n/s o/s

  16. Pass112,170 miles (+3,212)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    112,170 miles
    Test number
    957806670790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass108,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    108,958 miles
    Test number
    106469744265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail108,958 miles (+6,462)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,958 miles
    Test number
    849387844292
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  19. Pass102,496 miles (+5,814)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    102,496 miles
    Test number
    329741613161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNumber plate loose
    • NoteOil leak on gearbox area
    • NoteWashers weak

  20. Pass96,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    96,682 miles
    Test number
    345610512197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail96,682 miles (+6,313)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,682 miles
    Test number
    449389002173
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  22. Pass90,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    90,369 miles
    Test number
    206783511102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail90,369 miles (+12,459)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,369 miles
    Test number
    467631011106
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  24. Pass77,910 miles (+6)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    77,910 miles
    Test number
    232407500432
    • NoteSlight play in n/s and o/s steering rack arms.

  25. Fail77,904 miles (+18,748)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,904 miles
    Test number
    612266700198
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  26. Fail59,156 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,156 miles
    Test number
    102532019191
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  27. Pass59,156 miles (+14,956)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    59,156 miles
    Test number
    334402619192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass44,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    44,200 miles
    Test number
    822804018186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail44,200 miles (+14,194)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,200 miles
    Test number
    244569508115
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  30. Pass30,006 miles (+5,804)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    30,006 miles
    Test number
    924305797099
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  31. Pass24,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    24,202 miles
    Test number
    923201796096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L28 MTB

Does L28 MTB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 MTB is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L28 MTB?
The MOT on L28 MTB is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L28 MTB done?
L28 MTB was recorded at 182,126 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 7,716 miles a year.
Has L28 MTB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 MTB has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on L28 MTB 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 L28 MTB find?
L28 MTB passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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