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NL58 XKV

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests28 (15 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate53.6%

Mileage

286,483 mi
Last recorded286,483 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL58 XKV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 13 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 286,483 miles

Exhaust emissions close to manufactures limit.

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both 'D' bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2026 286,400 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emissions close to manufactures limit.

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both 'D' bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 278,815 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point corroded to a hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front strut top mount worn

Nearside Front wiper smearing

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive down back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

oil leak oil filler cap off

Offside Front seat cushion distorted and making access to park brake difficult

Fail 17 Jan 2025 278,614 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Lower Suspension rod corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point corroded to a hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front wiper smearing

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive down back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

oil leak oil filler cap off

Offside Front seat cushion distorted and making access to park brake difficult

Pass 31 Jan 2024 271,800 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on arm (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scored by wiper (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive of engine on to exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front seat cushion distorted and making access to park brake difficult

Fail 30 Jan 2024 271,777 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too high both lamps (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on arm (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scored by wiper (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive of engine on to exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front seat cushion distorted and making access to park brake difficult

Pass 30 Jan 2023 263,415 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight scoring by wiper (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play should be rechecked after track rod end changed to check extent of play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive on to exhaust which may ignite (8.4.1 (a) (i))

drivers seat base cushion distorted

Fail 30 Jan 2023 263,414 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight scoring by wiper (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play should be rechecked after track rod end changed to check extent of play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive on to exhaust which may ignite (8.4.1 (a) (i))

drivers seat base cushion distorted

Pass 24 Jan 2022 254,167 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive at rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

drivers seat cushion deteriated

Fail 24 Jan 2022 254,167 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear lever on calliper not returning

Oil leak, but not excessive at rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

drivers seat cushion deteriated

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 21 Jan 2021 247,879 miles

drivers seat pad distorted

engine cover fitted

Fail 14 Jan 2021 247,863 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn sideways and upwards movement under test (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

drivers seat pad distorted

engine cover fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2020 241,353 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material towards caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2020 241,350 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flex hose towards caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material towards caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 225,459 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged requires checking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

drivers seat cushion insecure

engine cover fitted

Fail 30 Jan 2019 225,454 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged requires checking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

drivers seat cushion insecure

engine cover fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2018 213,372 miles

drivers seat cushion insecure

engine cover fitted

Fail 29 Jan 2018 213,372 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

drivers seat cushion insecure

engine cover fitted

Pass 27 Jan 2017 202,257 miles

Central Front Upper stop light not working

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

drivers seat base cushion insecure

engine cover fitted

Fail 25 Jan 2017 202,257 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Central Front Upper stop light not working

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

drivers seat base cushion insecure

engine cover fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2016 188,259 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2015 172,624 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 12 Nov 2013 150,513 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Nov 2013 150,513 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Nov 2012 130,050 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 130,050 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 115,911 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE PAD LOW

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Nov 2011 115,626 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE PAD LOW

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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NL58 XKV is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.6%.

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 NL58 XKV, 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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NL58 XKV is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 16 September 2008.

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