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AF08 HJW

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,590 mi
Last recorded129,590 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 HJW
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2020 129,590 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 109,018 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 109,018 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 83,362 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 45,844 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 6 Dec 2016 45,677 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Dec 2015 33,249 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 22,004 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

osr tyre 3mm

Pass 17 Dec 2013 12,331 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 11,110 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2012 11,110 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 8,459 miles

damage down near side of van

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vivaro?

Based on 3,853,716 MOT tests across 280,649 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
8,329
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
280,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 144,341
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 70,699
position lamp(s) not working 68,920
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66,403
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53,993
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AF08 HJW is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 110,885 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Vivaro fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 144,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF08 HJW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Vivaro typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF08 HJW registered?

AF08 HJW is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 3 July 2008.

Is AF08 HJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 HJW shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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