VAUXHALL VIVARO GP53BVD has 30 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 VAUXHALL VIVARO has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 12 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 170,140 miles 4 months ago on Saturday 10th January 2026 at 11:32.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 19th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

GP53BVD MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH JANUARY 2027170,140 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED10TH JANUARY 2026170,140 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED8TH JANUARY 202519TH JANUARY 2026158,662 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED8TH JANUARY 2025158,662 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Oil Leaking Excessively From Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH JANUARY 202419TH JANUARY 2025151,100 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
FAILED5TH JANUARY 2024151,100 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Position Lamp Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Dipswitch Does Not Operate Immediately When Selected On Dipped Beam (4.1.3 (b))
PASSED10TH JANUARY 202319TH JANUARY 2024142,152 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED10TH JANUARY 2023142,152 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED20TH JANUARY 202219TH JANUARY 2023128,748 MI
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 202017TH FEBRUARY 2021126,292 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 20191ST FEBRUARY 2020120,031 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED12TH JANUARY 201811TH JANUARY 2019112,031 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED10TH JANUARY 2018112,028 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  8. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED28TH JULY 201613TH AUGUST 2017102,148 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Fog Lamp Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.3.2d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  4. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
FAILED28TH JULY 2016102,145 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Fog Lamp Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.3.2d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  9. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED14TH AUGUST 201513TH AUGUST 201692,457 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Slightly Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (1.1.a.3f)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED13TH AUGUST 201592,454 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  5. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  6. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Slightly Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (1.1.a.3f)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  9. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED28TH JULY 201427TH JULY 201582,799 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
FAILED24TH JULY 201482,795 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Seriously Damaged, Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  2. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  3. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED9TH JULY 20138TH JULY 201475,918 MI
FAILED9TH JULY 201375,918 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED30TH APRIL 201229TH APRIL 201362,008 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
FAILED30TH APRIL 201262,008 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. FAIL - Front Brake Application Uneven (3.7.b.2)
  3. FAIL - Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED21ST APRIL 201129TH APRIL 201255,528 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Pads Low
FAILED20TH APRIL 201155,514 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Pads Low
PASSED30TH APRIL 201029TH APRIL 201150,000 MI
FAILED29TH APRIL 201049,995 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
PASSED25TH APRIL 200928TH APRIL 201042,527 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
PASSED29TH APRIL 200828TH APRIL 200937,965 MI
PASSED28TH DECEMBER 200627TH DECEMBER 200728,210 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GP53BVD Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 60% | MOT Failure Rate: 40%

GP53BVD MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

GP53BVD Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 170,140 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,397 miles

GP53BVD FAQs

This Vauxhall Vivaro with registration GP53BVD was manufactured on Tuesday 23rd December 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 170,140 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 7,397 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 30 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Vivaro beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 12 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GP53BVD has a 60% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Vivaro has had 38 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 9 Major, 1 Dangerous and 26 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Vivaro is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does GP53BVD have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 6th May 2026 GP53BVD does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GP53BVD Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 6th May 2026 GP53BVD does have Tax. Read more

When does GP53BVD Tax expire?

The current Tax for GP53BVD will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GP53BVD MOT expire?

The current MOT for GP53BVD will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 19th January 2027. Read more

When did GP53BVD have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GP53BVD was on Saturday 10th January 2026 at 11:32. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GP53BVD Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for GP53BVD we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GP53BVD Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for GP53BVD we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 60% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GP53BVD?

GP53BVD is registered as a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro. Read more

How many miles has GP53BVD done?

The odometer reading for GP53BVD at the last MOT in January 2026 was 170,140 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,397 miles per year. Read more

How old is GP53BVD?

The vehicle GP53BVD was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 23rd December 2003. Read more

What colour is GP53BVD?

The official colour of GP53BVD is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does GP53BVD have?

GP53BVD has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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