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DN08 TGJ

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

247,275 mi
Last recorded247,275 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN08 TGJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2017 247,275 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Jan 2016 233,495 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play track arm (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play track arm (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 7 Jan 2016 233,495 miles

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

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

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play track arm (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play track arm (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Dec 2014 197,495 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s n/s/r tyre edges worn 205/55r16

Fail 31 Dec 2014 197,495 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s n/s/r tyre edges worn 205/55r16

Fail 30 Dec 2013 161,426 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

o/s/r fog light lens broken

Pass 30 Dec 2013 161,426 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/r fog light lens broken

Pass 4 Jan 2013 121,759 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

front and rear disc have a slight lip

Fail 4 Jan 2013 121,759 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

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

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

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

front and rear disc have a slight lip

Pass 21 Dec 2011 77,617 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs worn

front sills damaged

offside rear wing liner damaged

rear brake discs worn and pitted

Pass 21 May 2009 21,619 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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DN08 TGJ is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 DN08 TGJ, 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 DN08 TGJ registered?

DN08 TGJ is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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