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Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,870 cc

LM52 GKUMOT history

LM52 GKU is a blue diesel Vauxhall Vivaro first used on 16 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 73,441 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
73,441 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 GKU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vivaro
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,870 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
16 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 GKU was last recorded at 73,441 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 5,714 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,727 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,714 miles
Average per year
3,140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,441 miles
  • 2024 – 67,727 miles
  • 2023 – 63,780 miles
  • 2022 – 53,567 miles
  • 2021 – 49,845 miles
  • 2020 – 46,430 miles
  • 2019 – 43,276 miles
  • 2018 – 39,393 miles
  • 2017 – 35,848 miles
  • 2016 – 33,372 miles
  • 2015 – 33,217 miles
  • 2014 – 30,728 miles
  • 2013 – 28,241 miles
  • 2012 – 24,849 miles
  • 2011 – 21,957 miles
  • 2010 – 20,355 miles
  • 2009 – 19,363 miles
  • 2008 – 17,808 miles
  • 2007 – 14,461 miles
  • 2006 – 12,478 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,441 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

29 tests since 4 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,441 miles (+5,714)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    73,441 miles
    Test number
    451053945349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,727 miles (+3,947)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    67,727 miles
    Test number
    461754791307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass63,780 miles (+10,213)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    63,780 miles
    Test number
    304034690797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass53,567 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    53,567 miles
    Test number
    828682901190
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Fail53,567 miles (+3,722)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,567 miles
    Test number
    410877877906
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Pass49,845 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    49,845 miles
    Test number
    225948893846
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail49,845 miles (+3,415)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,845 miles
    Test number
    945124374421
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass46,430 miles (+3,154)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    46,430 miles
    Test number
    964545778290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass43,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    43,276 miles
    Test number
    542194596753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail43,276 miles (+3,883)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,276 miles
    Test number
    749006830144
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass39,393 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    39,393 miles
    Test number
    460940760031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail39,392 miles (+3,544)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,392 miles
    Test number
    625209401371
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass35,848 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    35,848 miles
    Test number
    875127205131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail35,809 miles (+2,437)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,809 miles
    Test number
    141978199229
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake binding slightly
  15. Pass33,372 miles (+155)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    33,372 miles
    Test number
    848602235138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,217 miles (+2,489)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    33,217 miles
    Test number
    983108031711
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySlight play in near side front steering rod tie rod
  17. Pass30,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    30,728 miles
    Test number
    838866554353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail30,728 miles (+2,487)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,728 miles
    Test number
    918872054390
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  19. Pass28,241 miles (+3,392)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    28,241 miles
    Test number
    319912753370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,849 miles (+2,892)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    24,849 miles
    Test number
    219884632375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,957 miles (+1,602)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    21,957 miles
    Test number
    546603031367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,355 miles (+992)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    20,355 miles
    Test number
    423495630480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    19,363 miles
    Test number
    370118459358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail19,363 miles (+1,555)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,363 miles
    Test number
    584487659370
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteHigh level stop lamp inop
  25. Pass17,808 miles (+3,347)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    17,808 miles
    Test number
    644727658351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass14,461 miles (+1,983)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    14,461 miles
    Test number
    282988197268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass12,478 miles (+1,362)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    12,478 miles
    Test number
    940116646344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass11,116 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    11,116 miles
    Test number
    432485506078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail11,115 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,115 miles
    Test number
    862244606017
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LM52 GKU

Does LM52 GKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 GKU is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM52 GKU?
The MOT on LM52 GKU is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 GKU done?
LM52 GKU was recorded at 73,441 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 3,140 miles a year.
Has LM52 GKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 GKU has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LM52 GKU 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 LM52 GKU find?
LM52 GKU passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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