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DV08 FNE

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

158,029 mi
Last recorded158,029 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 FNE
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 158,029 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 149,333 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2023 143,135 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 135,013 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 127,420 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 116,804 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 107,795 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 95,276 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 88,449 miles

fr to rr b/pipes oxidising f/leg top mtgs slight free play

Pass 23 Apr 2016 79,322 miles

f/pads low h/b cable

Pass 28 Apr 2015 70,988 miles

main handbrake cable has slight corrosion.

Pass 10 Mar 2014 62,250 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 62,250 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 53,735 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 41,252 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 31,257 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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DV08 FNE is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 DV08 FNE, 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 DV08 FNE registered?

DV08 FNE is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 March 2008.

Is DV08 FNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV08 FNE shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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