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AE08 TNC

2008 Vauxhall Tigra

Red Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,458 mi
Last recorded74,458 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Tigra50,653 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 TNC
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2024 74,458 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 68,392 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 55,774 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Mar 2022 55,774 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Mar 2021 50,766 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 49,437 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyre wearing on 4.5 mm

front wheel alignment incorrect

Pass 5 Jun 2019 45,463 miles

exhaust blowing from centre silencer

Fail 5 Jun 2019 45,963 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

exhaust blowing from centre silencer

Pass 1 Jun 2018 40,985 miles

1)Nearside rear tyre surface cracking and small cut on inner tread.(2)Offside rear tyre slight surface cracking between tread.

Nearside windscreen slight damage.

park brake efficiency only just met it appears the braking system may require adjustment/repair

Pass 15 Jun 2017 37,518 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 15 Jun 2017 37,818 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

osf tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 31 May 2016 33,321 miles

engine breather pipe split

Pass 3 Jun 2015 30,299 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 26,137 miles

srevice light on

Pass 11 Jun 2013 21,210 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Jun 2013 21,210 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 17,306 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 12,372 miles

adv both front and nearside rear tyres wearing on edges

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?

Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
4,652
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
55,160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29,142
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,988
Stop lamp not working 17,550
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,222
position lamp(s) not working 14,989
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AE08 TNC is a 2008 Vauxhall Tigra in Red with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 50,653 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Tigra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 29,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 TNC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Tigra typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE08 TNC is a 2008 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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