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AJ08 TDU

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

147,134 mi
Last recorded147,134 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 147,134 miles

Offside Rear brake hose slightly twisted

Fail 19 Jan 2018 146,685 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Upper Body has a sharp edge caused by damage light lens (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside mirror unit slightly insecure.

Offside Front brake disc deteriorating.

Offside Rear brake hose slightly twisted

Pass 17 Jan 2017 132,199 miles

Nearside mirror glass damaged

play in n/s/f bottom ball joint.

Fail 11 Jan 2017 132,038 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear reflector missing +offside (1.5.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside mirror glass damaged

Offside Rear brake hose slightly twisted.

Offside Rear tyre on 1.6mm legal limit.

play in n/s/f bottom ball joint.

Pass 31 Oct 2015 118,812 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2015 118,791 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Fail 19 Jun 2015 118,590 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 99,853 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 82,765 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 82,762 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jun 2012 67,039 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 49,704 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 49,704 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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 TDU is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TDU, 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 TDU is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 26 June 2008.

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