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DN08 TUV

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025

Both Front Tyres are worn on the inner and outer edges.

Slight Play in Nearside Front Inner Steering Rack End/Tie Rod

Fail 7 Nov 2025

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

Both Front Tyres are worn on the inner and outer edges.

Slight Play in Nearside Front Inner Steering Rack End/Tie Rod

Pass 15 Nov 2024

Slight Play in Nearside Front Inner Steering Rack End/Tie Rod.

Fail 8 Nov 2024

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight Play in Nearside Front Inner Steering Rack End/Tie Rod.

Pass 10 Nov 2023

Nearside Rear n/s/r seat belt rubs on upper buckle

Pass 17 Nov 2022
Pass 10 Dec 2020

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2019

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin WHEEL OFF CHECK (O/S INNER) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

SUSPECT STARTER MOTOR

Pass 1 Jun 2018 79,894 miles

Bonnet stay retaining clip missing

Both side front brake discs corroded

Offside Front Tyre has several cuts around tread area

Offside front and nearside rear tyre valves deteriorated

Under tray requires re-securing

Fail 31 May 2018 79,894 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Bonnet stay retaining clip missing

Both side front brake discs corroded

Offside Front Tyre has several cuts around tread area

Offside front and nearside rear tyre valves deteriorated

Under tray requires re-securing

Pass 26 May 2017
Pass 26 May 2016 70,665 miles

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 26 May 2016 70,665 miles

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 11 Jun 2015
Fail 11 Jun 2015

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 58,636 miles

front discs are slightly corroded on inner faces

Fail 6 Jun 2014 58,636 miles

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

front discs are slightly corroded on inner faces

re assess steering after track rod replacement as it was very worn

Pass 26 Jun 2013 55,020 miles

FRONT BRAKE APPLICATION BALLANCE 17>24% OUT > PAD FITMENT CHECK

Fail 25 Jun 2013

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

FRONT BRAKE APPLICATION BALLANCE 17>24% OUT > PAD FITMENT CHECK

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 51,966 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

ODEOMETER NOT VISABLE

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jun 2011

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

ODEOMETER NOT VISABLE

Pass 8 Jul 2010 45,488 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

diesel smoke emissions too low to obtain a reading

rear brake discs corroded

slight binding from offside front brake

Pass 13 Jul 2009 27,999 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 TUV is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 110,885 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 DN08 TUV, 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 TUV registered?

DN08 TUV is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 22 July 2008.

Is DN08 TUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN08 TUV shows 24 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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