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HY08 AKK

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2025
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

153,253 mi
Last recorded153,253 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 AKK
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2024 153,253 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip on OS of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2024 153,251 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm canvas starting to come through (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip on OS of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 140,910 miles

Central Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Apr 2023 140,908 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering system excessively rough top mount bearing broken up (2.1.1 (a))

Central Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 130,180 miles

Central Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount/bearing worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged starting to crack (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 13 Apr 2022 130,180 miles

Central Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount/bearing worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged starting to crack (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 117,994 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play pass at time of test (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

spanner symbol on dash illiminated

Fail 12 Apr 2021 117,994 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play pass at time of test (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

spanner symbol on dash illiminated

Pass 7 May 2020 107,662 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Apr 2019 94,923 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all 3 rear seats ()

Fail 24 Apr 2019 94,912 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all 3 rear seats ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 84,403 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

windscreen chipped

Fail 12 Mar 2018 84,403 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

windscreen chipped

Pass 8 May 2017 82,476 miles

rear brake discs slightly worn

Fail 8 May 2017 82,476 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 11 May 2016 76,930 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 71,036 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 66,493 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 57,128 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 47,734 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 47,731 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 11 May 2011 39,457 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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HY08 AKK is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HY08 AKK, 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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HY08 AKK is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 15 May 2008.

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