Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Sportive S/s (2019)
2019 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Sportive S/s
CarHunch analysed 391 real MOT records for the 2019 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Sportive S/s. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.
The 2019 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Sportive S/S passes its MOT on the first attempt 79.3% of the time—essentially level with the UK average of 80%—but the dangerous defect rate of 27.4% is a genuine concern, suggesting nearly one in four have shown serious safety issues at some point. That's well above the norm and worth factoring into your purchase decision.
These vans are running modest mileage for their age (58,688 miles median), yet they're still averaging 1.07 failures and 4.4 advisories per test, indicating that wear and maintenance issues crop up fairly regularly regardless of how hard they've been driven. If you're considering buying one, get a pre-purchase inspection that specifically flags the braking system, suspension, and emissions components—these are where this model tends to stumble.
What to check before buying a 2019 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Sportive S/s
Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.
- 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
- 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
- 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
- ⚠️ 27.4% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded. Enter the reg below — the full MOT history will show exactly what was flagged and whether it was resolved.
- 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.
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Mileage Distribution
Most 2019 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Sportive S/s vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.
Half of all 2019 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Sportive S/s vehicles fall between 41,316 and 80,915 miles.
2019 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Sportive S/s — Still on the Road
Strong survival — 338 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025, 95% of the peak.
Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2022–2025.
MOT History Averages
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