Vauxhall Vivaro MOT Results
Registered in 201456.1% pass rate
from 17,717 tests in 2021
(32% worse than other 2014 vans)
Pass rate by mileage
More MoT Results
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 2014 vans and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Vivaro is unusually good or bad.
-
16% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(17% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 4.8% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (41% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 4.2% fail on Stop lamp (21% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
3.3% fail on
Headlamp aim
(13% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 3.0% fail on Headlamp aim (14% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.28% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
-
2.6% fail on
Headlamps
- 2.5% fail on Headlamp
- 0.12% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.023% fail on Dipswitch
-
1.3% fail on
Hazard warning
(6 times worse than other 2014 vans)
- 1.3% fail on Switch (6 times worse than other 2014 vans)
-
1.1% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
-
1.1% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 1.1% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 0.0056% fail on Switch
-
1.1% fail on
Rear fog lamp
-
0.72% fail on
Direction indicators
(60% better than other 2014 vans)
-
0.72% fail on
Flashing type
(60% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.56% fail on Individual direction indicators (28% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.11% fail on Side repeaters (89% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.056% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.011% fail on Switch
-
0.72% fail on
Flashing type
(60% better than other 2014 vans)
-
0.56% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.43% fail on Horn
- 0.056% fail on Trailer electrical socket
- 0.056% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.017% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.53% fail on Rear reflectors (97% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
0.23% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.21% fail on Position lamp
- 0.011% fail on Switch
- 0.0056% fail on All position lamps
-
0.13% fail on
Reversing lamps
(55% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.13% fail on Reversing lamps (54% better than other 2014 vans)
-
0.017% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.011% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
- 0.0056% fail on Main beam tell-tale
-
15% fail on
Suspension
(81% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
6.2% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(180% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 3.1% fail on Linkage ball joints (3 times worse than other 2014 vans)
- 1.1% fail on Pins and bushes (150% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.98% fail on Ball joint (3 times worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.77% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (140% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.35% fail on Ball joint dust cover (150% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.19% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (51% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.073% fail on Linkage
- 0.017% fail on Anti-roll bar
- 0.017% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
-
4.1% fail on
Suspension arms
(44% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 2.3% fail on Pins and bushes (66% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 1.8% fail on Ball joint (43% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.062% fail on Ball joint dust cover (75% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.017% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.0056% fail on Suspension arm
-
2.7% fail on
Springs
-
2.7% fail on
Coil springs
(26% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 2.6% fail on Coil spring (25% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.045% fail on Mounting (160% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
2.7% fail on
Coil springs
(26% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
1.3% fail on
Macpherson strut
(5 times worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.66% fail on Pins and bushes (6 times worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.54% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (5 times worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.085% fail on Macpherson strut (3 times worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.011% fail on Ball joint
- 1.1% fail on Shock absorbers (110% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.89% fail on Wheel bearings (61% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
0.54% fail on
Other suspension component
(95% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.27% fail on Pins and bushes (5 times worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.21% fail on Ball joint
- 0.045% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.017% fail on Ball joint dust cover
-
0.50% fail on
Sub-frames
(6 times worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.46% fail on Pins and bushes (9 times worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.028% fail on Sub-frame
- 0.017% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
-
0.41% fail on
Axles
(6 times worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.40% fail on Swivel pins and bushes (8 times worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.0056% fail on Axle
- 0.0056% fail on Stub axle
-
0.068% fail on
Suspension rods
(170% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.045% fail on Pins and bushes (4 times worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.017% fail on Ball joint
- 0.0056% fail on Suspension rod
- 0.023% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
-
0.0056% fail on
Air/gas/fluid suspension
- 0.0056% fail on Suspension unit
-
6.2% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(180% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
15% fail on
Steering
(4 times worse than other 2014 vans)
-
14% fail on
Steering linkage components
(4 times worse than other 2014 vans)
- 14% fail on Track rod end (5 times worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.17% fail on Ball joint (130% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.045% fail on Drag link end
- 0.011% fail on Locking devices
- 0.0056% fail on Steering arm
-
0.0056% fail on
Other components
- 0.0056% fail on Steering component
-
0.10% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.079% fail on Steering rack
- 0.023% fail on Operation
-
0.068% fail on
Steering play
- 0.068% fail on Steering rack
-
0.045% fail on
Power steering
(82% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.023% fail on Operation
- 0.017% fail on Other components
- 0.011% fail on Pipes and hoses (91% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.0056% fail on Steering column
-
14% fail on
Steering linkage components
(4 times worse than other 2014 vans)
-
10% fail on
Brakes
(12% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
5.0% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(44% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
3.8% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(44% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 3.8% fail on Brake pads (44% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.011% fail on Brake linings
-
1.4% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(33% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 1.4% fail on Brake discs (33% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.017% fail on Brake drums
-
0.41% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
(96% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.30% fail on Cable (140% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.068% fail on Lever
- 0.017% fail on Linkage
- 0.011% fail on Pivot
- 0.0056% fail on Relay lever
- 0.0056% fail on Clevis joint
- 0.0056% fail on Brake slack adjuster
-
3.8% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(44% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
4.3% fail on
Brake performance
-
3.0% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 3.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
- 0.017% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
- 0.0056% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
- 0.0056% fail on Gradient tester (sp)
-
1.6% fail on
Parking brake performance
(58% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
1.5% fail on
Rbt
(59% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 1.4% fail on Parking brake performance (70% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.085% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
- 0.017% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
-
0.034% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.017% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
- 0.011% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.0056% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
-
0.011% fail on
Decelerometer
- 0.011% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
-
1.5% fail on
Rbt
(59% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
0.95% fail on
Service brake performance
(31% better than other 2014 vans)
-
0.94% fail on
Rbt
(31% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.78% fail on Service brake performance (28% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.18% fail on Service brake imbalance (46% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.0056% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
-
0.017% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.017% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
-
0.0056% fail on
Decelerometer
- 0.0056% fail on Service brake performance
-
0.94% fail on
Rbt
(31% better than other 2014 vans)
-
0.41% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
-
0.41% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.27% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.17% fail on Service brake imbalance
-
0.41% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.15% fail on Brake performance not tested
-
3.0% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 1.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes (44% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
0.50% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(40% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.41% fail on Anti-lock braking system (37% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.15% fail on Electronic stability control (61% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.33% fail on Flexible brake hoses (120% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
0.28% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
(48% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.25% fail on Pedal (44% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.034% fail on Hand lever (66% better than other 2014 vans)
-
0.10% fail on
Parking brake control
(77% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.10% fail on Lever (77% better than other 2014 vans)
-
0.062% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.056% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
- 0.0056% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
-
0.045% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.023% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.017% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.0056% fail on Master cylinder
-
0.023% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
- 0.023% fail on Other components
-
5.0% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(44% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
7.4% fail on
Visibility
(19% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 3.7% fail on Wipers (34% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 3.3% fail on Washers (14% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
0.50% fail on
View to rear
- 0.48% fail on Mirrors
- 0.017% fail on Indirect vision devices
-
0.44% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.44% fail on Windscreen
- 0.034% fail on Driver's view (4 times worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.023% fail on Bonnet (75% better than other 2014 vans)
-
5.9% fail on
Tyres
(12% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 3.2% fail on Tread depth
- 2.8% fail on Condition (17% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.21% fail on Size/type
-
4.7% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(44% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
4.6% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(49% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
3.4% fail on
Compression ignition
(36% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 3.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (97% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.21% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (71% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.12% fail on Emissions not tested
-
0.040% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.028% fail on Other emission control equipment
- 0.011% fail on Particulate filter
- 0.034% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
- 0.023% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
- 0.0056% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
-
1.3% fail on
Spark ignition
(97% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 1.3% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (110% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.017% fail on Emissions not tested
-
0.0056% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.0056% fail on Other emission control equipment
- 0.0056% fail on Catalyst emissions
-
3.4% fail on
Compression ignition
(36% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
0.085% fail on
Fluid leaks
(57% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.056% fail on Engine oil leaks (60% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.011% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
- 0.011% fail on Other leaks
- 0.0056% fail on Transmission oil leaks
-
0.034% fail on
Noise suppression
- 0.034% fail on Undertray
-
4.6% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(49% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
3.4% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(14% better than other 2014 vans)
-
2.1% fail on
Transmission
-
2.1% fail on
Drive shafts
- 2.0% fail on Joints
- 0.011% fail on Flexible couplings
- 0.0056% fail on Drive shaft
-
0.090% fail on
Prop shafts
(49% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.090% fail on Joints
-
2.1% fail on
Drive shafts
-
0.29% fail on
Body
- 0.21% fail on Other body component
- 0.068% fail on Panel
- 0.0056% fail on Mounting fixings
- 0.22% fail on Bumpers (79% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
0.20% fail on
Doors
-
0.085% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.056% fail on Door condition
- 0.017% fail on Catch
- 0.011% fail on Hinge
-
0.062% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.056% fail on Door condition
- 0.0056% fail on Catch
-
0.051% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.051% fail on Door condition
-
0.085% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.15% fail on Exhaust system (75% better than other 2014 vans)
-
0.15% fail on
Seats
- 0.079% fail on Passenger's seat
- 0.073% fail on Driver's seat
-
0.12% fail on
Fuel system
(42% better than other 2014 vans)
- 0.079% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.040% fail on Tank
- 0.056% fail on Undertray
-
0.051% fail on
Spare wheel
- 0.051% fail on Carrier
-
0.034% fail on
Load security
- 0.028% fail on Loading door
-
0.0056% fail on
Tailgate
- 0.0056% fail on Tailgate condition
-
0.017% fail on
Engine mounting
- 0.011% fail on Engine mounting condition
- 0.0056% fail on Bracket
-
0.011% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 0.011% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
-
0.0056% fail on
Chassis
- 0.0056% fail on Chassis condition
-
0.0056% fail on
Towbar
- 0.0056% fail on Other towbar components
-
0.0056% fail on
Boot lid
- 0.0056% fail on Boot lid condition
-
0.0056% fail on
Cabs
- 0.0056% fail on Steps
-
2.1% fail on
Transmission
-
0.86% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(31% better than other 2014 vans)
-
0.63% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.59% fail on Condition
- 0.023% fail on Requirements
- 0.017% fail on Attachment
- 0.23% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (60% better than other 2014 vans)
-
0.011% fail on
Airbags
- 0.011% fail on Drivers airbag
-
0.63% fail on
Seat belts
-
0.65% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
(44% worse than other 2014 vans)
- 0.65% fail on Registration plates (45% worse than other 2014 vans)
-
0.22% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.13% fail on Attachment
- 0.096% fail on Condition
-
0.0056% fail on
Seat belt installation check
- 0.0056% fail on Belt(s)/padding