2004 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Sport Dti Swb — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

51.0%

Latest Pass Rate

860

Total Tests (All Years)

160,997 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Vivaro 2700 Sport Dti Swb

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 51.0%

Average: 52.4%

⚠️ 1.4% below average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Sport Dti Swb as it ages.

5 yrs46.4%

→ ↑2.5%

6 yrs48.9%

→ ↓6.2%

7 yrs42.7%

→ ↑7.3%

8 yrs50.0%

→ ↓1.1%

9 yrs48.9%

→ ↑1.7%

10 yrs50.6%

→ ↓0.0%

11 yrs50.6%

→ ↓5.4%

12 yrs45.2%

→ ↓8.7%

13 yrs36.5%

→ ↑22.6%

14 yrs59.1%

→ ↓8.1%

15 yrs51.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	46.4%	84
6 yrs	48.9%	88
7 yrs	42.7%	89
8 yrs	50.0%	90
9 yrs	48.9%	90
10 yrs	50.6%	85
11 yrs	50.6%	83
12 yrs	45.2%	84
13 yrs	36.5%	74
14 yrs	59.1%	44
15 yrs	51.0%	49

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Sport Dti Swb pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2019 (15 yrs)	51%	49
2018 (14 yrs)	59.1%	44
2017 (13 yrs)	36.5%	74
2016 (12 yrs)	45.2%	84
2015 (11 yrs)	50.6%	83
2014 (10 yrs)	50.6%	85
2013 (9 yrs)	48.9%	90
2012 (8 yrs)	50%	90
2011 (7 yrs)	42.7%	89
2010 (6 yrs)	48.9%	88
2009 (5 yrs)	46.4%	84

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

46.4%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 84Avg Mileage 84,941Top Failure Steering — 26.2%

2010High Fail Rate

48.9%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 88Avg Mileage 99,313Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.3%

2011High Fail Rate

42.7%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 89Avg Mileage 122,388Top Failure Suspension — 32.6%

2012High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 90Avg Mileage 119,936Top Failure Suspension — 27.8%

2013High Fail Rate

48.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 90Avg Mileage 128,837Top Failure Brakes — 60.0%

2014High Fail Rate

50.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 85Avg Mileage 134,804Top Failure Suspension — 51.8%

2015High Fail Rate

50.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 83Avg Mileage 140,337Top Failure Suspension — 60.2%

2016High Fail Rate

45.2%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 84Avg Mileage 148,740Top Failure Brakes — 73.8%

2017High Fail Rate

36.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 74Avg Mileage 157,394Top Failure Suspension — 90.5%

2018High Fail Rate

59.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 44Avg Mileage 153,735Top Failure Brakes — 56.8%

2019High Fail Rate

51.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 49Avg Mileage 160,997Top Failure Brakes — 83.7%

MOT results for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Sport Dti Swb by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	46.4%	84	84,941	Steering — 26.2%
2010	6	48.9%	88	99,313	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.3%
2011	7	42.7%	89	122,388	Suspension — 32.6%
2012	8	50.0%	90	119,936	Suspension — 27.8%
2013	9	48.9%	90	128,837	Brakes — 60.0%
2014	10	50.6%	85	134,804	Suspension — 51.8%
2015	11	50.6%	83	140,337	Suspension — 60.2%
2016	12	45.2%	84	148,740	Brakes — 73.8%
2017	13	36.5%	74	157,394	Suspension — 90.5%
2018	14	59.1%	44	153,735	Brakes — 56.8%
2019	15	51.0%	49	160,997	Brakes — 83.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Sport Dti Swb, with age trends.

Suspension

49.5%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

48.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

40.8%

— Consistent

Visibility

30.6%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

30.1%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	17.9% (5 yrs)	83.7% (15 yrs)	+65.8%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	16.7% (5 yrs)	75.5% (15 yrs)	+58.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2003 2004 2005 2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Sport Dti Swb cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 860 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.