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GV08 DPO

2008 Daihatsu Copen

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

33,392 mi
Last recorded33,392 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Daihatsu Copen39,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 DPO
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 33,392 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2026 33,392 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 31,760 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2025 31,760 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 29,940 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 27,750 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 25,635 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 23,376 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 21,450 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 19,499 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 17,336 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 15,280 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 13,349 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 11,427 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 10,089 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 8,870 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 7,034 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 5,625 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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GV08 DPO is a 2008 Daihatsu Copen in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GV08 DPO, 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 GV08 DPO registered?

GV08 DPO is a 2008 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 10 May 2008.

Is GV08 DPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV08 DPO shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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