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Holden Viva 2005 Problems

Are you having problems with your 2005 Holden Viva? Let our team of motoring experts keep you up to date with all of the latest 2005 Holden Viva issues & faults. We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the 2005 Holden Viva in one spot to help you decide if it's a smart buy.

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Reliability of Viva timing belts or chains?

Regardless of the engine work, the Viva is not a good car. For similar money, in a small wagon, I'd go every time for a Mitsubishi Lancer.

Ask Smithy Xtra Holden Viva loses drive

You need to have a mechanic check it with a diagnostic tool to find the cause of the problem. It could be a number of things, including a failed catalytic converter that’s collapsed and partially blocking the exhaust.

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