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AU58 VCT

2008 Fiat Panda

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

75,564 mi
Last recorded75,564 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 VCT
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 75,564 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded and pitted on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 56,744 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 56,740 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 55,886 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2022 49,112 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 Jul 2022 49,110 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2021 47,142 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2021 47,137 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component missing bumpstop missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component insecure and impairing directional stability bump stop jammed in coil spring (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jan 2020 46,385 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

offside front lower suspension arm rear bush in poor condition

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 25 Jan 2019 45,207 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2019 45,207 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2018 43,937 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side inner face (3.5.1i)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side rear inner edges (4.1.E.1)

rear silencer outer skin breaking

Fail 13 Feb 2018 43,937 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side inner face (3.5.1i)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side rear inner edges (4.1.E.1)

rear silencer outer skin breaking

Pass 15 Mar 2017 40,294 miles

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

Offside Front suspension arm rear bush badly worn, marginal pass.

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

Rear exhaust pipe at joint ,clam missing ,still secure.

Rear silencer box badly corroded.

bothside rear brake pads inner face worn very thin.

bothside rear shock absorbers top bush badly worn significant amount of play, marginal pass.

Fail 9 Mar 2017 40,294 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner shoulder badly worn. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner shoulder. (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front suspension arm rear bush badly worn, marginal pass.

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

Rear exhaust pipe at joint ,clam missing ,still secure.

Rear silencer box badly corroded.

bothside rear brake pads inner face worn very thin.

bothside rear shock absorbers top bush badly worn significant amount of play, marginal pass.

Pass 21 Mar 2016 37,664 miles

Nearside Front wishbone ball joint,s significant amount of play, and rear bush cracking.

Offside Front wishbone rear bush cracking and play.

Rear exhaust pipe at joint clamp broken,should replace.

Rear rear silencer box badly corroded.

bothside rear tyre,s and offside front tyre inner shoulder,s worn thin.

Pass 10 Nov 2014 30,313 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

bothside front lower arm rear bush worn and play.

bothside rear brake pad/s wearing thin.

bothside rear tyre/s inner shoulder worn thin.

rear seat belt/s not checket -car loaded with tyre/s .

rear silencer-pipe clamp braking.

Fail 31 Oct 2014 30,299 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

bothside front lower arm rear bush worn and play.

bothside rear brake pad/s wearing thin.

bothside rear tyre/s inner shoulder worn thin.

rear seat belt/s not checket -car loaded with tyre/s .

rear silencer-pipe clamp braking.

Pass 29 Oct 2013 21,721 miles

both rear tyres very heavily perished (195/45VR15)

o/s/f shock absorber damp

Fail 29 Oct 2013 21,721 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres very heavily perished (195/45VR15)

exhaust back box rusty

o/s/f shock absorber damp

Pass 26 Oct 2012 15,124 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 11,776 miles

both front tyres cutting off on inside edges

How Reliable is the Fiat Panda?

Based on 1,821,354 MOT tests across 128,867 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
4,123
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
128,867
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 66,636
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,798
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 19,354
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 14,650
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 13,270
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AU58 VCT is a 2008 Fiat Panda in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 50,567 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 Fiat Panda fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 66,636 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU58 VCT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Panda typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU58 VCT is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 October 2008.

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