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Vauxhall Vivaro MOT Results

Registered in 2012
48.8% pass rate
from 12,221 tests in 2021
(25% worse than other 2012 vans)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2012 vans and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Vivaro is unusually good or bad.

  • 21% fail on Suspension (57% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 11% fail on Suspension arms (120% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 8.5% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 2.3% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.30% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.049% fail on Suspension arm
    • 6.8% fail on Anti-roll bars (39% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 2.8% fail on Linkage ball joints (44% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 1.4% fail on Pins and bushes (60% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 1.2% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (53% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.90% fail on Ball joint (74% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.56% fail on Ball joint dust cover (57% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.25% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (55% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.15% fail on Linkage (46% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.057% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.033% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.016% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 3.3% fail on Springs (14% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 3.3% fail on Coil springs
        • 3.2% fail on Coil spring
        • 0.090% fail on Mounting (2 times worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 1.9% fail on Macpherson strut (5 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Pins and bushes (8 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.67% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (4 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.098% fail on Macpherson strut (2 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.025% fail on Ball joint
    • 1.5% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.1% fail on Other suspension component (170% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.78% fail on Ball joint (160% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.20% fail on Pins and bushes (4 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.065% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (3 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.041% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.041% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.66% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.66% fail on Sub-frames (5 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.57% fail on Pins and bushes (8 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.033% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (3 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.025% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.025% fail on Ball joint (4 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.0082% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.33% fail on Axles (4 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.30% fail on Swivel pins and bushes (6 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.016% fail on Axle
      • 0.0082% fail on Stub axle
    • 0.082% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.057% fail on Ball joint (200% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.016% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.0082% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.025% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (87% better than other 2012 vans)
  • 20% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (8.2% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 7.5% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (23% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 5.3% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.40% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 3.3% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.1% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.16% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.0082% fail on Dipswitch
    • 1.9% fail on Hazard warning (6 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 1.9% fail on Switch (6 times worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 1.7% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.7% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.7% fail on Rear fog lamp
      • 0.0082% fail on Front fog lamps
        • 0.0082% fail on Front fog lamps
    • 1.3% fail on Direction indicators (54% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 1.3% fail on Flashing type (54% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 1.0% fail on Individual direction indicators (47% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.14% fail on Side repeaters (84% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.11% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.033% fail on Switch (4 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.0082% fail on Semaphore
        • 0.0082% fail on Arm
    • 0.69% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.52% fail on Horn
      • 0.098% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.065% fail on Trailer electrical socket
    • 0.38% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.36% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.025% fail on All position lamps
    • 0.35% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.23% fail on Reversing lamps (63% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.23% fail on Reversing lamps (62% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.041% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.033% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
      • 0.0082% fail on Main beam tell-tale
  • 17% fail on Brakes (30% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 8.9% fail on Brake performance (38% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 7.0% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (59% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 6.9% fail on Rbt (sp) (59% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.025% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
        • 0.025% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
        • 0.0082% fail on Gradient tester (sp)
      • 3.4% fail on Parking brake performance (120% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 3.2% fail on Rbt (120% worse than other 2012 vans)
          • 3.0% fail on Parking brake performance (130% worse than other 2012 vans)
          • 0.21% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.041% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.17% fail on Plate brake tester (3 times worse than other 2012 vans)
          • 0.082% fail on Parking brake performance (3 times worse than other 2012 vans)
          • 0.065% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (3 times worse than other 2012 vans)
          • 0.025% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.0082% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.0082% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 1.5% fail on Service brake performance (20% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 1.4% fail on Rbt (20% better than other 2012 vans)
          • 1.2% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.30% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.016% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.016% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.0082% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.0082% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.75% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.72% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.48% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.28% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.025% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.025% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.0082% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.40% fail on Brake performance not tested (90% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 5.9% fail on Mechanical brake components (39% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 3.8% fail on Brake linings and pads (24% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 3.8% fail on Brake pads (24% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.041% fail on Brake linings
      • 1.8% fail on Brake discs and drums (32% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 1.8% fail on Brake discs (34% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.99% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (2 times worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.87% fail on Cable (3 times worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.11% fail on Lever
        • 0.033% fail on Linkage
        • 0.0082% fail on Pivot
    • 4.7% fail on Rigid brake pipes (62% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.65% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (41% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.65% fail on Anti-lock braking system (27% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.0082% fail on Electronic braking system
      • 0.0082% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.48% fail on Flexible brake hoses (120% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.35% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.35% fail on Lever
    • 0.30% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (48% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.23% fail on Pedal (52% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.082% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.20% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.15% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.033% fail on Reservoirs
      • 0.0082% fail on Servos
      • 0.0082% fail on Master cylinder
    • 0.11% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.11% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.0082% fail on Hand operated control valves
      • 0.0082% fail on Operation
    • 0.0082% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.0082% fail on Other components
  • 15% fail on Steering (2 times worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 14% fail on Steering linkage components (3 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 14% fail on Track rod end (3 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.38% fail on Ball joint (160% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.041% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.025% fail on Other components
        • 0.016% fail on Steering linkage
        • 0.0082% fail on Steering component
      • 0.016% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.22% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.20% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.016% fail on Operation
    • 0.11% fail on Power steering (59% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.065% fail on Operation
      • 0.033% fail on Other components
      • 0.016% fail on Pipes and hoses (85% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.11% fail on Steering play
      • 0.11% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.025% fail on Steering column
    • 0.016% fail on Steering wheel
  • 9.5% fail on Visibility (27% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 5.0% fail on Wipers (43% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 4.3% fail on Washers (25% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.54% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.52% fail on Windscreen
      • 0.016% fail on Window
    • 0.54% fail on View to rear
      • 0.52% fail on Mirrors
      • 0.016% fail on Indirect vision devices
    • 0.082% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.025% fail on Driver's view
  • 7.9% fail on Body, chassis, structure (20% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 6.7% fail on Transmission (60% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 6.5% fail on Drive shafts (70% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 6.5% fail on Joints (71% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.025% fail on Drive shaft
        • 0.025% fail on Flexible couplings (3 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.14% fail on Prop shafts (60% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.14% fail on Joints
    • 0.38% fail on Exhaust system (61% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.25% fail on Body
      • 0.21% fail on Other body component
      • 0.033% fail on Panel
    • 0.19% fail on Seats
      • 0.14% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.057% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.18% fail on Doors
      • 0.065% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.065% fail on Door condition
      • 0.057% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.057% fail on Door condition
      • 0.057% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.057% fail on Door condition
    • 0.12% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.11% fail on Fuel system (72% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.065% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (69% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.016% fail on Tank (79% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.016% fail on Pipe
      • 0.0082% fail on Hose
      • 0.0082% fail on System
    • 0.098% fail on Undertray (200% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.041% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.041% fail on Carrier
    • 0.025% fail on Towbar
      • 0.0082% fail on Coupling
      • 0.0082% fail on Safety device
      • 0.0082% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.016% fail on Chassis (79% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.016% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.016% fail on Engine mounting (82% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.0082% fail on Engine mounting condition
      • 0.0082% fail on Bracket
    • 0.016% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.016% fail on Boot lid condition
    • 0.016% fail on Cabs
      • 0.0082% fail on Steps
      • 0.0082% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.0082% fail on Load security
      • 0.0082% fail on Loading door
  • 5.6% fail on Tyres
    • 3.1% fail on Tread depth
    • 2.5% fail on Condition
    • 0.36% fail on Size/type (99% worse than other 2012 vans)
  • 5.4% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (16% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 5.3% fail on Exhaust emissions (21% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 3.9% fail on Compression ignition
        • 3.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (41% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.79% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (32% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.20% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.065% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
        • 0.057% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.049% fail on Other emission control equipment
          • 0.0082% fail on Particulate filter
        • 0.049% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.0082% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
      • 1.4% fail on Spark ignition (55% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 1.4% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (66% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.0082% fail on Non catalyst emissions
    • 0.16% fail on Fluid leaks (60% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.14% fail on Engine oil leaks (49% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.0082% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
      • 0.0082% fail on Other leaks
    • 0.0082% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.0082% fail on Undertray
  • 1.2% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (24% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.61% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.56% fail on Condition
      • 0.041% fail on Attachment
      • 0.016% fail on Requirements
      • 0.0082% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.61% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (28% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.033% fail on Airbags
      • 0.025% fail on Drivers airbag
      • 0.0082% fail on Passengers airbag
  • 0.83% fail on Identification of the vehicle (42% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.82% fail on Registration plates (40% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.016% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
  • 0.29% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.16% fail on Attachment
    • 0.13% fail on Condition (130% worse than other 2012 vans)
  • 0.016% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.0082% fail on Anchorages
    • 0.0082% fail on Belt(s)/padding