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GF08 DVX

2008 Daihatsu Copen

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

47,611 mi
Last recorded47,611 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Daihatsu Copen39,779 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 DVX
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 47,611 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2025 46,657 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2025 46,657 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2024 46,130 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 44,718 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 44,125 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 42,973 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2019 41,847 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 39,136 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 36,452 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE PERISHED

CUT IN THE TREAD OF THE N/S FRONT TYRE

Pass 15 Dec 2016 32,139 miles

O/S HEAD LAMP OUTPUT IS VERY POOR

Pass 5 Jan 2016 28,119 miles

O/S DIPPED HEAD LAMP OUTPUT IS POOR

Pass 14 Jan 2015 27,193 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 27,147 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 27,145 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 25,862 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 25,861 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 22,815 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 17,607 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 13,471 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Copen?

Based on 38,710 MOT tests across 2,415 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
2,614
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 717
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 540
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 452
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 306
brake disc excessively pitted 194
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GF08 DVX is a 2008 Daihatsu Copen in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2008 Daihatsu Copen models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 39,779 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Copen fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 717 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF08 DVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Copen typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Daihatsu Copen is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF08 DVX registered?

GF08 DVX is a 2008 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 25 March 2008.

Is GF08 DVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF08 DVX shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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