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GJ58 MWU

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

97,458 mi
Last recorded97,458 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 MWU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2025 97,458 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains/rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2025 97,424 miles

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains/rears (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 90,409 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

n/s/f lower ball joint bolts short

Pass 4 Nov 2022 85,089 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 80,317 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 74,827 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 67,152 miles

brake pedal rubber wearing thin

front reg plate cracked

Pass 7 Sep 2018 49,282 miles

front number plate cracked

Fail 7 Sep 2018 49,282 miles

front number plate cracked

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 39,568 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 31,671 miles

o/s/r tyre cut in tresd not to cord

possible diff bearing noise

small chip in screen o/s/f

front number plate cracked

Fail 9 Sep 2016 31,671 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front number plate cracked

o/s/r tyre cut in tresd not to cord

possible diff bearing noise

small chip in screen o/s/f

Pass 11 Sep 2015 23,273 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 13,392 miles

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

nearside rear tyre slightly perished on the outer side wall

Pass 6 Aug 2013 7,349 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 6,290 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 4,920 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 4,920 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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GJ58 MWU is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GJ58 MWU, 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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GJ58 MWU is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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