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VAUXHALL VIVARO 2900 SPORTIVE S/S (2019)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 3,089 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

86%

Total Tests (2024)

3,089

Avg Mileage

68,327 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,500

Is the 2019 VAUXHALL VIVARO 2900 SPORTIVE S/S reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 5 years old, 86% of VAUXHALL VIVARO 2900 SPORTIVE S/Ss from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 3,089 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 68,327 miles.

How does the 2019 VAUXHALL VIVARO 2900 SPORTIVE S/S compare?

Rank among all 2019 cars1199th out of 1,419(top 84%)
Rank among all VAUXHALL models436th out of 882(top 49%)
vs national average+4% (82% avg)
vs 2019 cars average-4% (90% avg)
vs VAUXHALL average+2% (84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2019 VAUXHALL VIVARO 2900 SPORTIVE S/S has 68,327 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.

How much does a 2019 VAUXHALL VIVARO 2900 SPORTIVE S/S cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Diesel, 1499cc)
£905
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,500
Per month£125/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

VAUXHALL VIVARO 2900 SPORTIVE S/S by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202183%2,54047,350 mi
202081%3,20358,967 mi
201986%3,08968,327 mi

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About the 2019 VAUXHALL VIVARO 2900 SPORTIVE S/S

The 2019 VAUXHALL VIVARO 2900 SPORTIVE S/S is a small family car with a 1499cc diesel engine. 3,089 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 84% of 2019 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 68,327 miles at 5 years old, VAUXHALL VIVARO 2900 SPORTIVE S/S owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.

2019 VAUXHALL VIVARO 2900 SPORTIVE S/S Fuel Costs

The 1499cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.

What does it cost to own a 2019 VAUXHALL VIVARO 2900 SPORTIVE S/S?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,500 (£125/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 86% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

VAUXHALL VIVARO 2900 SPORTIVE S/S Reliability Trend

Older VAUXHALL VIVARO 2900 SPORTIVE S/Ss tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 4 percentage points across model years.

Buying a Used 2019 VAUXHALL VIVARO 2900 SPORTIVE S/S

At 5 years old, the VAUXHALL VIVARO 2900 SPORTIVE S/S offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.

Alternatives to the 2019 VAUXHALL VIVARO 2900 SPORTIVE S/S

If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines: