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MOT reliability

Vauxhall Vivaro life ultimate ev

1,160 vehicles · 423 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,160 Vauxhall Vivaro life ultimate ev vehicles and 423 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Vivaro life ultimate ev has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 24,960 miles.

1,160
Vehicles
423
MOT tests
16,434
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share

Vauxhall Vivaro life ultimate ev problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Vivaro life ultimate ev MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension60%
  • Lamps & electrical15%
  • Other12%
  • Brakes9%
  • Visibility8%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Vauxhall Vivaro life ultimate ev pass rate by age

How the Vauxhall Vivaro life ultimate ev's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
122100%
23494%
336682%

Fuel types: Electric (1,160)

Most common Vauxhall Vivaro life ultimate ev MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Vivaro life ultimate ev MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (35 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (33 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (12 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (8 times)
  6. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  9. Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (5 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (4 times)
  11. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  12. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (4 times)
  13. Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (4 times)
  14. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  15. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)

Vauxhall Vivaro life ultimate ev pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2024 1 2 100% 18,904
2023 315 422 84% 24,979

Vauxhall Vivaro life ultimate ev reliability FAQ

Across 1,160 Vauxhall Vivaro life ultimate ev vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Vivaro life ultimate ev MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Vauxhall Vivaro life ultimate ev in our data has covered around 24,960 miles.

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