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Vauxhall Vivaro 2900 Sportive S/S reliability

MOT pass rates & common faults·7,423 DVSA tests·2024

Across 7,423 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 74% of Vauxhall Vivaro 2900 Sportive S/S cars aged 4 to 7 years pass their MOT first time, behind the 85% average for all cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in lights & electrics and visibility.

74%
pass first time (4 to 7 years)
Below average for its age
Below average for its age
-11.1 pts
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MOT pass rate by age
Up to 3 years
2,137 tests · fleet 89%
-17.9 pts
72%
4 to 7 years
5,286 tests · fleet 85%
-11.1 pts
74%
Where the Vivaro 2900 Sportive S/S fails
Suspension99
Brakes96
Body & structure99
Steering100
Tyres97
Lights & electrics91

Fails more often on lights & electrics, visibility, brakes. Holds up better on steering.

Share of 4 to 7 years Vauxhall Vivaro 2900 Sportive S/S MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.

How it tends to age

How the Vauxhall Vivaro 2900 Sportive S/S tends to age

The MOT areas flagged most often on Vauxhall Vivaro 2900 Sportive S/S models 4 to 7 years old. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.

  • Lights & electrics · flagged on ~9% of MOTsAbove average
  • Visibility · flagged on ~8% of MOTsAbove average
  • Brakes · flagged on ~4% of MOTsAbove average
Common questions
Is the Vauxhall Vivaro 2900 Sportive S/S reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Vauxhall Vivaro 2900 Sportive S/S is more demanding than average for its age: 74% of examples aged 4 to 7 years pass first time, against a 85% fleet average. Give lights & electrics, visibility and brakes a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Vauxhall Vivaro 2900 Sportive S/S?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Vauxhall Vivaro 2900 Sportive S/S in 2024: up to 3 years, 72%; and 4 to 7 years, 74%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Vauxhall Vivaro 2900 Sportive S/S MOT?
For Vauxhall Vivaro 2900 Sportive S/S cars aged 4 to 7 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are lights & electrics (9% of tests vs 2.6% fleet), visibility (8.4% of tests vs 2% fleet), brakes (4.1% of tests vs 2% fleet).
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