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DV08 MFK

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

103,247 mi
Last recorded103,247 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 MFK
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 103,247 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2026 103,247 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 99,644 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 95,958 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 91,991 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 87,405 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 82,582 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2020 77,461 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 73,332 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 68,620 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 64,170 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 21 Jul 2016 59,284 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 21 Jul 2016 59,284 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 53,047 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 52,747 miles

Offside Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 44,493 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 38,389 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f seat belt slow to return but ok

Fail 27 Mar 2013 38,389 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f seat belt slow to return but ok

Pass 27 Mar 2012 32,223 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 32,223 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 26,146 miles

n/s wiper small splits

Fail 25 Mar 2011 26,146 miles

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

n/s wiper small splits

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 MFK is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MFK, 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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DV08 MFK is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 29 March 2008.

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