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NL08 FUM

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

250,196 mi
Last recorded250,196 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL08 FUM
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 250,196 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 244,574 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2023 238,890 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2023 238,886 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2022 224,896 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 220,548 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 218,875 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 216,907 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 213,642 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 207,810 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 200,333 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 192,049 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 188,606 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 179,331 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 170,423 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 170,420 miles

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

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 162,088 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 152,457 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 144,099 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 137,116 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 137,116 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 136,960 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

ABS wire loose to offside front hub

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

nearside damage to bodywork- COMPLIANCE TEST FAIL

offside rear seat has slight movement - COMPLIANCE TEST ADVISE

Pass 4 Feb 2014 123,633 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2014 123,633 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2013 104,857 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 85,121 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 70,720 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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NL08 FUM is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 NL08 FUM, 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 NL08 FUM registered?

NL08 FUM is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 16 June 2008.

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