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NL08 GAX

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

109,500 mi
Last recorded109,500 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL08 GAX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 109,500 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 98,487 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rods (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 27 Jan 2017 98,487 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rods (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 16 Jan 2016 90,348 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 82,859 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 75,219 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 64,291 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

condition of both rear outer tyre walls

condition of nearside front outer tyre wall

slight play in both drag links

wipers slightly smearing screen

Fail 18 Dec 2012 64,291 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

condition of both rear outer tyre walls

condition of nearside front outer tyre wall

slight play in both drag links

wipers slightly smearing screen

Pass 9 Dec 2011 61,254 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 52,762 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs wearing thin

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 GAX is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GAX, 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 GAX registered?

NL08 GAX is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 11 March 2008.

Is NL08 GAX safe to buy?

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