Vauxhall Vivaro
White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,998 cc
V21 AROMOT history
V21 ARO is a white diesel Vauxhall Vivaro first used on 31 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 182,632 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 182,632 mi
- At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,424 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V21 ARO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Vivaro
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 31 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V21 ARO was last recorded at 182,632 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Dec 2017: 136,009 miles, lower than 611,018 miles on 5 Dec 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 182,631 miles · 21 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 9,424 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 182,632 miles
- 2025 – 173,265 miles
- 2024 – 167,865 miles
- 2023 – 167,460 miles
- 2022 – 166,076 miles
- 2021 – 161,646 miles
- 2020 – 152,898 miles
- 2019 – 145,351 miles
- 2017 – 136,009 miles
- 2016 – 611,018 miles
- 2015 – 115,459 miles
- 2014 – 102,680 miles
- 2013 – 76,879 miles
- 2012 – 52,624 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass182,632 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 8 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass182,632 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 182,632 miles
- Test number
- 158923874133
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail182,631 miles (+9,366)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,631 miles
- Test number
- 298486344561
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass173,265 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 173,265 miles
- Test number
- 557354621204
- MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail173,265 miles (+5,400)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,265 miles
- Test number
- 930492496693
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass167,865 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 167,865 miles
- Test number
- 235224268912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail167,859 miles (+399)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,859 miles
- Test number
- 450383178797
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass167,460 miles (+1,384)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 167,460 miles
- Test number
- 313097674387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,076 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 166,076 miles
- Test number
- 970210568679
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail166,066 miles (+4,420)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,066 miles
- Test number
- 654603879080
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass161,646 miles (+11)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2022
- Odometer
- 161,646 miles
- Test number
- 298053040281
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
Fail161,635 miles (+8,737)2 dangerous18 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,635 miles
- Test number
- 558139206939
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.80 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
Pass152,898 miles (+7,547)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 152,898 miles
- Test number
- 113139183776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,351 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 145,351 miles
- Test number
- 573885096137
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail145,339 miles (+9,330)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,339 miles
- Test number
- 983044917524
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear and both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass136,009 miles (-475,009)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 136,009 miles
- Test number
- 585734267562
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass611,018 miles (+495,559)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 611,018 miles
- Test number
- 961511295522
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,459 miles (+12,779)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 115,459 miles
- Test number
- 450651465912
- AdvisoryPark brakes low efficiency
Pass102,680 miles (+25,801)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 102,680 miles
- Test number
- 408880344346
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass76,879 miles (+24,255)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 76,879 miles
- Test number
- 135992653388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,624 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 52,624 miles
- Test number
- 167673842338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V21 ARO
- Does V21 ARO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V21 ARO is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V21 ARO?
- The MOT on V21 ARO is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V21 ARO done?
- V21 ARO was recorded at 182,632 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 9,424 miles a year.
- Has V21 ARO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V21 ARO has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on V21 ARO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Dec 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V21 ARO find?
- V21 ARO passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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