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Vauxhall Vivaro

Green and Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

S5 VPGMOT history

S5 VPG is a green and black diesel Vauxhall Vivaro first used on 30 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 21 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 171,859 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2025.

S5 VPG green Vauxhall Vivaro – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Vivaro, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Jul 2026
Mileage
171,859 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2025
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,443 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 VPG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vivaro
Colour
Green and Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 VPG was last recorded at 171,859 miles on 17 Jul 2025, 7,836 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,023 miles · 19 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
7,836 miles
Average per year
7,443 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 171,859 miles
  • 2024 – 164,023 miles
  • 2023 – 159,555 miles
  • 2022 – 154,489 miles
  • 2021 – 154,008 miles
  • 2020 – 152,693 miles
  • 2019 – 148,138 miles
  • 2018 – 144,391 miles
  • 2017 – 135,447 miles
  • 2016 – 124,210 miles
  • 2015 – 113,706 miles
  • 2014 – 101,785 miles
  • 2013 – 96,844 miles
  • 2012 – 84,288 miles
  • 2011 – 69,174 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,859 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,859 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    171,859 miles
    Test number
    609843051060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail171,853 miles (+7,830)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,853 miles
    Test number
    268289155228
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass164,023 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    164,023 miles
    Test number
    589696903566
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
  4. Fail164,023 miles (+4,468)1 dangerous1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,023 miles
    Test number
    525890847383
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
  5. Pass159,555 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    159,555 miles
    Test number
    525733572355
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail159,555 miles (+5,066)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,555 miles
    Test number
    556717607820
    • MajorNearside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass154,489 miles (+481)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    154,489 miles
    Test number
    467572455896
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (both) (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged (all four) splitting (5.2.3 (j))
  8. Pass154,008 miles (+1,315)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    154,008 miles
    Test number
    101832233911
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass152,693 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    152,693 miles
    Test number
    116507199335
    • AdvisoryN/S/F tyre worn on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryO/S/F tyre worn on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail152,693 miles (+4,555)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,693 miles
    Test number
    387720925830
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/S/F tyre worn on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryO/S/F tyre worn on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass148,138 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    148,138 miles
    Test number
    948953088819
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar bushes worn.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Fail148,138 miles (+3,747)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,138 miles
    Test number
    994574091653
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar bushes worn.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass144,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    144,391 miles
    Test number
    240123087007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail144,391 miles (+8,944)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,391 miles
    Test number
    176817562517
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorMacpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top strut mounting bush or bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  15. Pass135,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    135,447 miles
    Test number
    748970457599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail135,447 miles (+11,237)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,447 miles
    Test number
    558045774401
    • FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • 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 Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass124,210 miles (+10,504)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    124,210 miles
    Test number
    126992226137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  18. Pass113,706 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    113,706 miles
    Test number
    443184592598
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Fail113,706 miles (+11,921)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,706 miles
    Test number
    336036691584
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass101,785 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    101,785 miles
    Test number
    285037554472
    • NoteSlight play in inner steering joints
  21. Fail101,785 miles (+4,941)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,785 miles
    Test number
    515177154169
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSlight play in inner steering joints
  22. Fail96,844 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,844 miles
    Test number
    578536953186
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
  23. Pass96,844 miles (+12,556)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    96,844 miles
    Test number
    628376253132
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
  24. Fail84,288 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,288 miles
    Test number
    266233822231
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass84,288 miles (+15,114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    84,288 miles
    Test number
    349253022426
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  26. Pass69,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    69,174 miles
    Test number
    355753871255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 VPG

Does S5 VPG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S5 VPG expired on 21 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S5 VPG?
The MOT on S5 VPG expired on 21 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S5 VPG done?
S5 VPG was recorded at 171,859 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2025, an average of 7,443 miles a year.
Has S5 VPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 VPG has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on S5 VPG 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 S5 VPG find?
S5 VPG passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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