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How reliable is the Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Edition S/s?

Owner-reported reliability data — inspection results, typical mileage, and the most common failures.

The Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Edition S/s passes first-time inspections at roughly the European average. The most commonly reported issues are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led. Typical mileage by age and a year-by-year breakdown of reliability are shown below. All figures are owner-reported real-world data, not a marketing rating.

Reliability & Breakdown Risk
80.2% pass rate

Above average reliability

Based on 1,848 inspection tests. First-time pass rate: 80.2%.

First-time inspection pass rate80.2%
Dangerous defect rate
5.5%
Retest rate
18.5%
Typical mileage by age2020 cohort
Age 3
76,071 km
Age 5
112,053 km
Age 10
Annual mileage distributionfrom 24 vehicles
Bottom 10%
1,579 km
Low 25%
4,299 km
Median
12,774 km
High 25%
21,864 km
Top 10%
27,617 km
Most common inspection failures
Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen4.4%
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps1.9%
A headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED1.8%
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements1.4%
a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm1.2%
Where failures most often occur
Front Nearside(4%)
Nearside(3.4%)
Offside(2.8%)
Reliability indicators are model-level averages from Carlytics-analyzed inspection and breakdown records, not specific to this individual vehicle.

Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Edition S/s reliability by year

How the Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Edition S/s performs at first-time inspection, broken down by the year cohort. Empty cells mean we don't have enough owner-reported data for that year yet.

Year cohortPass rateTypical mileage @ 5 yrs
081.9%50,102 km
201981.2%101,979 km
202080.2%112,053 km
202179%

Model-level pattern, not per-car prediction

These figures describe the Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Edition S/s as a model. The reliability of any individual Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Edition S/s also depends on service history, accident history, and how it was driven. Run a free VIN check to see the records attached to a specific car you're considering.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Edition S/s reliable?

Based on owner-reported inspection records, the Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Edition S/s passes first-time inspections at roughly the European average. Its first-time inspection pass rate sits around 80%. Reliability varies by year and engine — see the year-by-year breakdown on this page for the specific cohort you're considering.

What are the common problems on the Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Edition S/s?

The most common owner-reported issues are: Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen (4.4% of inspections); A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (1.9% of inspections); A headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED (1.8% of inspections); Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements (1.4% of inspections); a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm (1.2% of inspections).

What mileage is normal for a Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Edition S/s?

For a typical Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Edition S/s, owner-reported average mileage works out to about 76,071 km at 3 years, 112,053 km at 5 years, and — at 10 years. The mileage section on this page shows the full distribution — high-use vs low-use cars often differ by a factor of three.

How do I check a specific Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Edition S/s before buying?

Enter the 17-character VIN on Carlytics. The free check shows decoded specs and open safety recalls. The full vehicle history report (from EUR 8.90) cross-references owner-reported issues, mileage records, and stolen-vehicle databases for the specific car — model-level reliability tells you the pattern, the VIN check tells you the car.

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