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Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,870 cc

LL53 LKJMOT history

LL53 LKJ is a blue diesel Vauxhall Vivaro first used on 19 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 183,034 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
183,034 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,378 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 LKJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vivaro
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,870 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
19 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 LKJ was last recorded at 183,034 miles on 25 Apr 2026, 4,555 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,479 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,555 miles
Average per year
8,378 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,034 miles
  • 2025 – 178,479 miles
  • 2024 – 172,718 miles
  • 2023 – 166,667 miles
  • 2022 – 157,798 miles
  • 2021 – 151,759 miles
  • 2019 – 132,371 miles
  • 2018 – 120,905 miles
  • 2017 – 109,631 miles
  • 2016 – 101,490 miles
  • 2015 – 95,568 miles
  • 2014 – 89,713 miles
  • 2013 – 83,565 miles
  • 2012 – 78,091 miles
  • 2011 – 70,872 miles
  • 2010 – 63,672 miles
  • 2009 – 56,711 miles
  • 2007 – 48,429 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,034 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o\s\r (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre slight wearing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under the engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross mamber and under the floor few places (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

31 tests since 16 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,034 miles (+4,555)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    183,034 miles
    Test number
    345010379637
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o\s\r (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre slight wearing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under the engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross mamber and under the floor few places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass178,479 miles (+5,761)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    178,479 miles
    Test number
    464776118778
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass172,718 miles (+30)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    172,718 miles
    Test number
    700953543392
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail172,688 miles (+6,021)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,688 miles
    Test number
    194128634312
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass166,667 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    166,667 miles
    Test number
    276307267112
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail166,655 miles (+8,857)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,655 miles
    Test number
    215695751694
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass157,798 miles (+63)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    157,798 miles
    Test number
    465856987190
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail157,735 miles (+5,976)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,735 miles
    Test number
    679603762534
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass151,759 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    151,759 miles
    Test number
    753456986692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail151,741 miles (+19,370)1 dangerous8 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,741 miles
    Test number
    820489802607
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick outer pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim not tested both (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed not fitted correctly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users black some (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front jacking points slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass132,371 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    132,371 miles
    Test number
    914742518870
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front jacking points slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail132,371 miles (+11,466)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,371 miles
    Test number
    249546498746
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front jacking points slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass120,905 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    120,905 miles
    Test number
    308344016339
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail120,899 miles (+11,268)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,899 miles
    Test number
    470625676238
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged kinked (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass109,631 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    109,631 miles
    Test number
    543479133409
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light cluster damaged
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail109,630 miles (+8,140)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,630 miles
    Test number
    431529703075
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light cluster damaged
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass101,490 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    101,490 miles
    Test number
    941746293357
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Fail101,486 miles (+5,918)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,486 miles
    Test number
    118357570674
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  19. Pass95,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    95,568 miles
    Test number
    546163825066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail95,568 miles (+5,855)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,568 miles
    Test number
    467223425005
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass89,713 miles (+6,148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    89,713 miles
    Test number
    127988724402
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Fail83,565 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,565 miles
    Test number
    245471113033
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNEARSIDE FRONT HEADLAMP AIM ON LOWER LIMIT

  23. Pass83,565 miles (+5,474)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    83,565 miles
    Test number
    608311613003
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNEARSIDE FRONT HEADLAMP AIM ON LOWER LIMIT

  24. Pass78,091 miles (+7,219)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    78,091 miles
    Test number
    649934912049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass70,872 miles (+7,200)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    70,872 miles
    Test number
    388922611084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  26. Pass63,672 miles (+6,961)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    63,672 miles
    Test number
    792743510042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass56,711 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    56,711 miles
    Test number
    553624619038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail56,671 miles (+8,242)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,671 miles
    Test number
    500112319097
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  29. Pass48,429 miles (+26,044)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    48,429 miles
    Test number
    631475867395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass22,385 miles (+806)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    22,385 miles
    Test number
    583623637030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass21,579 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    21,579 miles
    Test number
    871416917011
    • NoteFront wipers split
    • NoteN/s washer jet blocked

Questions about LL53 LKJ

Does LL53 LKJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 LKJ is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL53 LKJ?
The MOT on LL53 LKJ is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL53 LKJ done?
LL53 LKJ was recorded at 183,034 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2026, an average of 8,378 miles a year.
Has LL53 LKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 LKJ has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LL53 LKJ 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 LL53 LKJ find?
LL53 LKJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip; front coil spring corroded both sides front, and 6 more.

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