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DN08 THF

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

94,170 mi
Last recorded94,170 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2019
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN08 THF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2019 94,170 miles

Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre

Power Assisted Steering Pipe Corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2018 88,967 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2018 88,943 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened panhard rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

nearside front wheel bearing not properly tested as brake binding

Pass 21 Jul 2017 87,461 miles

slight drag on nearside front brake

Fail 18 Jul 2017 87,453 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement parking brake pivot on caliper (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (at rear of fuel tank) (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded between flexibles (3.6.B.2c)

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

nearside front inner brake pad spring clip not correctly seated

slight drag on nearside front brake

Pass 16 Sep 2015 77,943 miles

centre parking brake cable corroded

Fail 11 Sep 2015 77,937 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted incorrectly fitted (3.6.B.4c)

centre parking brake cable corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2014 64,462 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Fail 8 Jul 2014 64,200 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres getting quite worn

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

Pass 10 May 2013 52,416 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 1 May 2012 44,235 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 1 May 2012 44,235 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 36,676 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 3 Jun 2011 36,676 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 16,469 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 THF is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 THF, 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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DN08 THF is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 May 2008.

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