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AJ08 RMY

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

153,707 mi
Last recorded153,707 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ08 RMY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 153,707 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s fronts / rubber boots deteriated n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear rear end / n/s and o/s fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front frame bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear step brackets corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2025 153,702 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s fronts / rubber boots deteriated n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear rear end / n/s and o/s fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front frame bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear step brackets corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2024 143,714 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s front/rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

o/s mirror glass cracked

reverse light lens broken

Pass 18 Oct 2023 135,205 miles

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

o/s mirror glass cracked

revers lamp lens broken

Fail 18 Oct 2023 135,205 miles

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

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

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

o/s mirror glass cracked

revers lamp lens broken

Pass 26 Oct 2022 124,665 miles

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

n/s rear tyre cuts in wall and wearing inner edge

reverse light lens broken

Fail 25 Oct 2022 124,664 miles

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

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

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

n/s rear tyre cuts in wall and wearing inner edge

reverse light lens broken

Pass 26 Oct 2021 109,930 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

reverse lamp broken

Fail 20 Oct 2021 109,930 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush come out (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced lens broken (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

o/s mirror damaged

reverse lamp broken

Pass 6 Oct 2020 98,476 miles

n/s lower mirror glass missing

Fail 6 Oct 2020 98,476 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

n/s lower mirror glass missing

Pass 16 Apr 2019 80,819 miles

rear lens broken

Fail 15 Apr 2019 80,818 miles

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

rear lens broken

Pass 19 Apr 2018 66,579 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 52,653 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 52,353 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 44,035 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 39,913 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jan 2013 32,388 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 25,434 miles

front and n/s/r tyres, outer sidewalls slightly worn

front brake discs slightly worn (lipped)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 18,964 miles

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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AJ08 RMY is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AJ08 RMY, 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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AJ08 RMY is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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