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Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,870 cc

LS04 MLKMOT history

LS04 MLK is a blue diesel Vauxhall Vivaro first used on 17 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 32 MOT tests, with 158,415 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
158,415 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
32
18 passed · 14 failed
Per year
6,321 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS04 MLK
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
17 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS04 MLK was last recorded at 158,415 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 937 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,478 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
937 miles
Average per year
6,321 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 158,415 miles
  • 2024 – 157,478 miles
  • 2023 – 157,228 miles
  • 2022 – 156,721 miles
  • 2021 – 156,368 miles
  • 2020 – 151,307 miles
  • 2019 – 142,438 miles
  • 2018 – 136,735 miles
  • 2017 – 128,216 miles
  • 2016 – 120,433 miles
  • 2015 – 111,218 miles
  • 2014 – 103,199 miles
  • 2013 – 93,246 miles
  • 2012 – 71,552 miles
  • 2011 – 62,561 miles
  • 2009 – 60,426 miles
  • 2008 – 54,192 miles
  • 2007 – 41,645 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,415 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

32 tests since 13 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,415 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    158,415 miles
    Test number
    156313030891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail158,415 miles (+937)1 dangerous2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,415 miles
    Test number
    825285667755
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass157,478 miles (+250)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    157,478 miles
    Test number
    503176598394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass157,228 miles (+507)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    157,228 miles
    Test number
    306105734487
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass156,721 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    156,721 miles
    Test number
    513889056225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail156,721 miles (+353)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,721 miles
    Test number
    794269218770
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorUndertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass156,368 miles (+5,061)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    156,368 miles
    Test number
    478461866338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced box section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced box section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass151,307 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    151,307 miles
    Test number
    957704246253
    • 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))

  9. Fail151,307 miles (+8,869)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,307 miles
    Test number
    473475125192
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (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))

  10. Pass142,438 miles (+5,703)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    142,438 miles
    Test number
    760083623944
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass136,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    136,735 miles
    Test number
    787637509394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail136,735 miles (+8,519)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,735 miles
    Test number
    280213555887
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  13. Pass128,216 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    128,216 miles
    Test number
    106552724273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  14. Fail128,216 miles (+7,783)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,216 miles
    Test number
    462630118030
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  15. Pass120,433 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    120,433 miles
    Test number
    804079617530
    • AdvisoryBoth wiper blades split
    • AdvisoryNearside rear light lense damaged

  16. Fail120,426 miles (+9,208)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,426 miles
    Test number
    895477171557
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth wiper blades split
    • AdvisoryNearside rear light lense damaged

  17. Pass111,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    111,218 miles
    Test number
    940822787812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail111,216 miles (+8,017)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,216 miles
    Test number
    517197675163
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn smooth on outer edge

  19. Pass103,199 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    103,199 miles
    Test number
    416471434435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail103,191 miles (+9,945)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,191 miles
    Test number
    756249924309
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront number plate damaged

  21. Pass93,246 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    93,246 miles
    Test number
    918524433339
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Fail93,245 miles (+21,693)3 failures1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,245 miles
    Test number
    686044733355
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass71,552 miles (+6)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    71,552 miles
    Test number
    536674252150
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth new track rod ends very deep into holes in knuckle and rubber boots crushed but no physical play or restriction of movement evident advise fitment and new track rods checked for compatability/correct for vehicle

  24. Fail71,546 miles (+8,985)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,546 miles
    Test number
    739093652187
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  25. Pass62,561 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    62,561 miles
    Test number
    899833351188
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly corroded
    • NoteN/s lower mirror missing

  26. Fail62,561 miles (+2,135)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,561 miles
    Test number
    958823651164
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly corroded
    • NoteN/s lower mirror missing

  27. Pass60,426 miles (+15)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    60,426 miles
    Test number
    494433629242
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteN/s/f wheel bearing noisey
    • NoteUnable to see front pads

  28. Fail60,411 miles (+6,219)2 failures5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,411 miles
    Test number
    911302429223
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteN/s/f wheel bearing noisey
    • NoteUnable to see front pads

  29. Pass54,192 miles (+8)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    54,192 miles
    Test number
    123147108201
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads look low

  30. Fail54,184 miles (+12,539)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,184 miles
    Test number
    540216408268
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades slightly smearing
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads look low
    • NoteOffside front outer washer jet just going into wiper sweep

  31. Pass41,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    41,645 miles
    Test number
    362744767152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail41,645 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,645 miles
    Test number
    503884367176
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LS04 MLK

Does LS04 MLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS04 MLK is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS04 MLK?
The MOT on LS04 MLK is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS04 MLK done?
LS04 MLK was recorded at 158,415 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 6,321 miles a year.
Has LS04 MLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS04 MLK has failed 14 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LS04 MLK 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 MLK find?
LS04 MLK passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush.

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