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CU08 AUV

2008 Chevrolet Luv

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

113,516 mi
Last recorded113,516 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Luv105,667 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU08 AUV
MakeChevrolet
ModelLuv
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 113,516 miles

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 163,362 miles

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

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

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s and n/s rears slight damage and corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s rear chassis legs and spring mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

early signs of age related corrosion to the underbody and components

early signs of age related cracking to most rubber bushs and boots

early signs of corrosion to the o/s and n/s front lower sill areas (separate chassis from body )

o/s rear leaf spring is corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2023 163,281 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear leaf spring

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

Fail 25 Jul 2023 163,275 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear leaf spring

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

Pass 23 Jul 2022 162,986 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

leaf springs corroded

Fail 22 Jul 2022 162,968 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

leaf springs corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2021 162,682 miles

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

rear chassis rusty

Fail 18 Jun 2021 162,673 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (4.5.4 (a))

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

rear chassis rusty

Pass 24 Jul 2020 160,469 miles

Front number plate damaged but still readable

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 146,914 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 134,203 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 120,995 miles

Brake pipes have a protective coating I.e grease/underseal, restricting inspection of brake pipes.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 10 May 2016 107,661 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 May 2015 95,068 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 83,783 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 68,004 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 54,979 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 54,712 miles

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 10 May 2011 41,519 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Luv?

Based on 2,731 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
7,206
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 133
Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush 114
Brake pipe excessively corroded 102
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 82
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68
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CU08 AUV is a 2008 Chevrolet Luv in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Chevrolet Luv models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 105,667 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Luv fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU08 AUV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Luv typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Chevrolet Luv is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CU08 AUV registered?

CU08 AUV is a 2008 Chevrolet Luv, first registered on 8 May 2008.

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