MOT Check for VAUXHALL VIVAs

The VAUXHALL VIVA makes up 219,202 of the overall 63,544,609 VAUXHALL MOT test results. Select your VIVA model year below to find the specific problems.

Or perform a full mot check on your VAUXHALL VIVA then use our popular KnowYourCar app

MOT check
Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Occurs:13 times
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:20 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:157 times
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Occurs:94 times
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:143 times
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:72 times
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:24 times
Front brake application uneven Occurs:46 times
Offside Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:15 times
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:25 times
Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:14 times
Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Occurs:29 times
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault Occurs:115 times
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:33 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:21 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:3,844 times
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:21 times
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Occurs:967 times
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:15 times
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Occurs:19 times
Nearside Stop lamp not working  Occurs:54 times
Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:417 times
NEXT: Please select the model year you are interested in

KnowYourCar App Available on Web, Android, iOS and Microsoft

KnowYourCar on Microsoft

Find us on Facebook

© KnowYourCar™ 2019. All rights reserved
Except where otherwise noted, content on our MOT statistics pages are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
You are free to redistribute the material in any medium or format as long as credit is given to KnowYourCar

WARNING: We have placed hidden watermarks in our data. We will take action against our data being used outside of these terms.

MOT Data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

By using our site you are agreeing to our terms and conditions
Terms & Conditions  Privacy Policy