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LN58 RKU

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

119,602 mi
Last recorded119,602 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN58 RKU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 119,602 miles

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 24 May 2024 119,598 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2024 119,553 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 May 2023 114,002 miles
Fail 24 May 2023 113,995 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 110,292 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2022 110,292 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2021 109,093 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 106,402 miles

All four tyres beginning to deteriorate slightly.

Rear brake discs corroded!

Pass 12 Jul 2019 103,332 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 87,506 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

Rear brake performance has only just passed on the increase and decrease at the same time

Pass 7 Jul 2016 72,975 miles

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

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Oil leak under car ()

horn sound slightly supressed

Pass 25 Sep 2015 68,392 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 60,311 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 54,123 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 45,012 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

aftermarket hedlamps system fitted may require removal for a tuture test

ditterent size tyres front to rear

Fail 7 Sep 2012 45,012 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

aftermarket hedlamps system fitted may require removal for a tuture test

ditterent size tyres front to rear

Pass 2 Sep 2011 35,684 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

aftermarket headlamp system may require removal for a future test

front brake discs worn

front/rear tyres different sizes

Fail 31 Aug 2011 35,670 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

aftermarket headlamp system may require removal for a future test

footbrake travel,front brake bind,o/s handbrake poor effort

front/rear tyres different sizes

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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LN58 RKU is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 LN58 RKU, 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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What year was LN58 RKU registered?

LN58 RKU is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is LN58 RKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN58 RKU shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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