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Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,870 cc

LS04 MKJMOT history

LS04 MKJ is a blue diesel Vauxhall Vivaro first used on 25 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 157,705 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2026
Mileage
157,705 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2025
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
6,816 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS04 MKJ
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
25 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS04 MKJ was last recorded at 157,705 miles on 7 Oct 2025, 2,187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,518 miles · 8 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,187 miles
Average per year
6,816 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 157,705 miles
  • 2024 – 155,518 miles
  • 2023 – 151,805 miles
  • 2022 – 148,296 miles
  • 2021 – 146,348 miles
  • 2020 – 143,834 miles
  • 2019 – 141,003 miles
  • 2018 – 134,811 miles
  • 2017 – 123,576 miles
  • 2016 – 114,638 miles
  • 2015 – 103,129 miles
  • 2014 – 95,850 miles
  • 2013 – 88,817 miles
  • 2012 – 79,177 miles
  • 2011 – 66,638 miles
  • 2010 – 51,293 miles
  • 2009 – 37,682 miles
  • 2007 – 33,001 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,705 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

31 tests since 21 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,705 miles (+2,187)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    157,705 miles
    Test number
    251002233565
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm 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))

  2. Pass155,518 miles (+3,713)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    155,518 miles
    Test number
    990912940366
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front jacking point's corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear load door's unable to open from outside

  3. Pass151,805 miles (+131)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    151,805 miles
    Test number
    882173671289
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Jacking point corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear load space door unable to open from outside

  4. Fail151,674 miles (+3,378)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,674 miles
    Test number
    577403678711
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Jacking point corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear load space door unable to open from outside

  5. Pass148,296 miles (+112)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    148,296 miles
    Test number
    255648015891
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged

  6. Fail148,184 miles (+1,836)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,184 miles
    Test number
    231205470417
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged

  7. Pass146,348 miles (+101)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    146,348 miles
    Test number
    276390373040
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe to centre silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  8. Fail146,247 miles (+2,413)1 dangerous4 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,247 miles
    Test number
    659062782076
    • DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe to centre silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  9. Pass143,834 miles (+18)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    143,834 miles
    Test number
    403507550861
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail143,816 miles (+2,813)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,816 miles
    Test number
    286114585967
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass141,003 miles (+15)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    141,003 miles
    Test number
    229569881682
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  12. Fail140,988 miles (+6,177)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,988 miles
    Test number
    946634738190
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  13. Pass134,811 miles (+11,235)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    134,811 miles
    Test number
    736005100534
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  14. Pass123,576 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    123,576 miles
    Test number
    947463215502
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  15. Fail123,576 miles (+8,938)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,576 miles
    Test number
    604032796304
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  16. Pass114,638 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    114,638 miles
    Test number
    905836932340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail114,636 miles (+11,507)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,636 miles
    Test number
    143044069818
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass103,129 miles (+7,279)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    103,129 miles
    Test number
    875668165136
    • NoteBonnet saftey catch stiff
    • NoteN/s mirror damaged

  19. Pass95,850 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    95,850 miles
    Test number
    849989284128
    • AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

  20. Fail95,836 miles (+7,019)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,836 miles
    Test number
    157115984102
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  21. Pass88,817 miles (+14)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    88,817 miles
    Test number
    499301093129
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wall scrubbed

  22. Fail88,803 miles (+9,626)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,803 miles
    Test number
    637670093137
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wall scrubbed

  23. Pass79,177 miles (+79)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    79,177 miles
    Test number
    369054052169
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBonnet saftey catch faulty

  24. Fail79,098 miles (+12,460)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,098 miles
    Test number
    289503052484
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBonnet saftey catch faulty

  25. Pass66,638 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    66,638 miles
    Test number
    596492881022
    • NoteSlight damage to offside front seat belt

  26. Fail66,635 miles (+15,342)3 failures2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,635 miles
    Test number
    138492281408
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteSlight damage to offside front seat belt

  27. Pass51,293 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    51,293 miles
    Test number
    632360960090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Fail51,292 miles (+13,610)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,292 miles
    Test number
    640880960034
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  29. Pass37,682 miles (+4,681)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    37,682 miles
    Test number
    780553749064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass33,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    33,001 miles
    Test number
    343472077115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail33,001 miles1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,001 miles
    Test number
    944442377149
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about LS04 MKJ

Does LS04 MKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS04 MKJ expired on 19 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS04 MKJ?
The MOT on LS04 MKJ expired on 19 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS04 MKJ done?
LS04 MKJ was recorded at 157,705 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2025, an average of 6,816 miles a year.
Has LS04 MKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS04 MKJ has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LS04 MKJ 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 LS04 MKJ find?
LS04 MKJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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