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AM58 RFY

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

263,309 mi
Last recorded263,309 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM58 RFY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 263,309 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underbody outer and components corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2025 252,021 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

outer body corroded

underbody and components corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2023 245,345 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ns/os (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ns/os (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns/os (1.1.11 (c))

UBCC

outer body damage/corrosion all over

Fail 7 Dec 2023 245,435 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Rear fog lamp tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ns/os (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ns/os (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns/os (1.1.11 (c))

UBCC

outer body damage/corrosion all over

Pass 6 Dec 2022 233,101 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All* (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2021 217,849 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all *4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside side door damaged and side panels missing

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 208,659 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 196,557 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 182,862 miles

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test N/S/F seat removed time of test ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 5 Mar 2018 182,482 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working centre brake light inop (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint N/S/F excessive play (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play N/S/F track rod end excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint O/S/F excessive play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play O/S/F track rod end excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement O/S/R brake seized (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working O/S/R brake light inop (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine Light on

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test N/S/F seat removed time of test ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Mar 2017 154,970 miles

Air bag light on due to seats not fitted

Drivers seat base cut

Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 15 Mar 2017 154,958 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Air bag light on due to seats not fitted

Drivers seat base cut

Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread down to 2.1mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 127,474 miles

Nearside Rear PARK BRAKE NOT FULLY RETURNING TO STOP

Fail 21 Apr 2016 127,474 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear PARK BRAKE NOT FULLY RETURNING TO STOP

Pass 16 Mar 2015 99,867 miles

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 12 Mar 2015 99,740 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 92,555 miles

o/s shocker top worn

Fail 15 Apr 2014 93,555 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

o/s shocker top worn

Pass 29 Apr 2013 82,888 miles

o/s front shocker top bush worn

Fail 29 Apr 2013 82,888 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s front shocker top bush worn

Pass 28 Sep 2011 47,126 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 47,126 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

hazard switch damaged but working

slight bind from rear brakes

two washer jets blocked and low

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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AM58 RFY is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AM58 RFY, 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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AM58 RFY is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 25 December 2008.

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