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GV08 OLM

2008 Daihatsu Copen

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

19,928 mi
Last recorded19,928 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Daihatsu Copen39,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 19,928 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 19,537 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 19,225 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2024 19,225 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 18,938 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 18,704 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Apr 2022 18,704 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 18,616 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 18,458 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracked/perished in tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracked/perished in tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracked/perished in tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracked/perished in tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

free play in nearside front top strut mount

Fail 27 Mar 2020 18,458 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracked/perished in tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracked/perished in tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracked/perished in tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracked/perished in tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

free play in nearside front top strut mount

Pass 22 May 2019 17,964 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracked/perished in tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracked/perished in tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear cracked/perished in tread pattern

free play in offside front top strut mount

Pass 29 May 2018 17,432 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 16,498 miles

Tyres cracked in tread

Pass 25 May 2016 14,413 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 13,278 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 12,053 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 10,554 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 8,004 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 4,746 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 OLM is a 2008 Daihatsu Copen in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 OLM, 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 OLM registered?

GV08 OLM is a 2008 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is GV08 OLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV08 OLM shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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