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AV08 WRX

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

125,066 mi
Last recorded125,066 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 WRX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2021 125,066 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 119,867 miles

Nearside Rear wheel dented

slight smell of diesel under bonnet

Pass 15 Aug 2018 116,571 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 Aug 2018 116,571 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 111,217 miles

Nearside Front Window screen crack not in driver view when tested.

Nearside Rear Tyre poor condition

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 101,358 miles

Centre Rear light not working

Fail 25 Aug 2016 101,350 miles

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

Centre Rear light not working

Pass 24 Aug 2015 89,557 miles

Centre rear light not working

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

Rear passengers seats not fitted 5+driver

Fail 24 Aug 2015 89,557 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Centre rear light not working

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

Rear passengers seats not fitted 5+driver

Pass 23 Aug 2014 81,274 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

centre stop light not working

offside front tyre inside edge of tread low

Fail 23 Aug 2014 81,274 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

centre stop light not working

offside front tyre inside edge of tread low

Pass 9 Aug 2013 72,537 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 65,193 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2011 47,803 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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AV08 WRX is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 AV08 WRX, 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 AV08 WRX registered?

AV08 WRX is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 13 May 2008.

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