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Vauxhall Vivaro

Black · Diesel · 2001 · 1,870 cc

T121 TLHMOT history

T121 TLH is a black diesel Vauxhall Vivaro first used on 23 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 185,272 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
185,272 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,599 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T121 TLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vivaro
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,870 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T121 TLH was last recorded at 185,272 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 1,097 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,175 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,097 miles
Average per year
5,599 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,272 miles
  • 2025 – 184,175 miles
  • 2024 – 183,512 miles
  • 2022 – 180,978 miles
  • 2021 – 178,713 miles
  • 2020 – 175,461 miles
  • 2019 – 171,229 miles
  • 2018 – 167,634 miles
  • 2017 – 163,985 miles
  • 2016 – 159,111 miles
  • 2015 – 150,617 miles
  • 2014 – 146,248 miles
  • 2013 – 140,473 miles
  • 2012 – 128,096 miles
  • 2011 – 115,483 miles
  • 2010 – 105,088 miles
  • 2009 – 97,132 miles
  • 2008 – 87,793 miles
  • 2007 – 81,753 miles
  • 2006 – 75,161 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,272 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,272 miles (+1,097)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    185,272 miles
    Test number
    624653791074
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  2. Pass184,175 miles (+663)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    184,175 miles
    Test number
    988248134207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass183,512 miles (+2,534)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    183,512 miles
    Test number
    474035737239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass180,978 miles (+2,265)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    180,978 miles
    Test number
    593176258916
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joints
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorated

  5. Pass178,713 miles (+3,252)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    178,713 miles
    Test number
    676584673837
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass175,461 miles (+4,232)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    175,461 miles
    Test number
    784209053989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass171,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    171,229 miles
    Test number
    738665045109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail171,229 miles (+3,595)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,229 miles
    Test number
    436273813654
    • MajorBrake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

  9. Pass167,634 miles (+3,649)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    167,634 miles
    Test number
    949726950104
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass163,985 miles (+4,874)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    163,985 miles
    Test number
    455372272223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass159,111 miles (+8,494)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    159,111 miles
    Test number
    844873747787
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass150,617 miles (+4,369)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    150,617 miles
    Test number
    493132377614
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded valve to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass146,248 miles (+5,775)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    146,248 miles
    Test number
    515551044259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass140,473 miles (+12,377)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    140,473 miles
    Test number
    185134423252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass128,096 miles (+12,613)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    128,096 miles
    Test number
    346833522233
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront discs corroded

  16. Pass115,483 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    115,483 miles
    Test number
    885817711266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail115,449 miles (+10,361)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,449 miles
    Test number
    147166511268
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs slightly corroded

  18. Pass105,088 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    105,088 miles
    Test number
    212474110251
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail105,088 miles (+7,956)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,088 miles
    Test number
    444564210215
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass97,132 miles (+174)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    97,132 miles
    Test number
    382957119221
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Fail96,958 miles (+9,165)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,958 miles
    Test number
    532809509254
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass87,793 miles (+6,040)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    87,793 miles
    Test number
    261967288188
    • NoteRear tyres 3mm

  23. Pass81,753 miles (+6,592)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    81,753 miles
    Test number
    322848207459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass75,161 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    75,161 miles
    Test number
    541664616265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T121 TLH

Does T121 TLH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T121 TLH is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T121 TLH?
The MOT on T121 TLH is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T121 TLH done?
T121 TLH was recorded at 185,272 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 5,599 miles a year.
Has T121 TLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T121 TLH has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on T121 TLH 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 T121 TLH find?
T121 TLH passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust system corroded; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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