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FD08 RWE

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

140,395 mi
Last recorded140,395 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD08 RWE
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2022 140,395 miles

General underbody corrosion.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both trailing arm bushes. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 127,895 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 118,782 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 110,849 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 110,849 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 102,041 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 102,041 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 95,805 miles

Front coil spring corroded Offside and nearside (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner starting to get low (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 89,326 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 89,326 miles

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Nearside front (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 81,765 miles

Nearside rear tyre getting low

Fail 22 Jul 2015 81,765 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside rear tyre getting low

Pass 8 Jul 2014 74,279 miles

Nearside rear tyre disrtorted

Offside rear wheel bearing slight movement

Pass 13 Jul 2013 64,917 miles

offside rear wheel bearing slight movement

unable to see both rear inner brake pads

Fail 9 Mar 2012 54,616 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear wheelbearing slight movement

Pass 9 Mar 2012 54,616 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside rear wheelbearing slight movement

Pass 8 Mar 2011 45,462 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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FD08 RWE is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FD08 RWE, 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 FD08 RWE registered?

FD08 RWE is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 17 June 2008.

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