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DY58 ZUC

2008 Dodge Caliber

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

76,164 mi
Last recorded76,164 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Dodge Caliber59,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY58 ZUC
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 76,164 miles

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal several places (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 74,560 miles

under body under sealed

Pass 25 Aug 2023 72,451 miles

Underseal Applied

Fail 7 Jul 2023 72,442 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underseal Applied

Pass 16 Jun 2022 68,239 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 67,117 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 65,983 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 65,983 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2018 60,460 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 56,184 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 50,941 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Sep 2016 50,541 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 44,505 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 44,505 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 38,469 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 31,713 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 31,713 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 22,819 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 18,014 miles

How Reliable is the Dodge Caliber?

Based on 69,277 MOT tests across 4,774 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
6,551
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
4,774
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 3,411
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,848
position lamp(s) not working 2,392
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,311
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 2,006
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DY58 ZUC is a 2008 Dodge Caliber in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Dodge Caliber models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 59,760 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Dodge Caliber fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 3,411 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY58 ZUC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dodge Caliber typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Dodge Caliber is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY58 ZUC registered?

DY58 ZUC is a 2008 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is DY58 ZUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY58 ZUC shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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