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OX08 AFY

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

76,032 mi
Last recorded76,032 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOX08 AFY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 76,032 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 72,817 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2024 72,817 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged not releasing easily (7.1.2 (d))

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 68,869 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2023 68,869 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205 65 16 C (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 65,066 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 1 Sep 2022 65,066 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 61,691 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 57,887 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 54,165 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 49,646 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 45,399 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 41,372 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 41,372 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 38,529 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 38,529 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 21 May 2015 37,704 miles

Damage to nearside bodywork

Fail 20 May 2015 37,704 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 22 May 2014 29,135 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 29,135 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

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

Pass 20 May 2013 25,955 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 23,183 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 23,183 miles

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

Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 20,074 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 20,074 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

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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OX08 AFY is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 OX08 AFY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OX08 AFY registered?

OX08 AFY is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is OX08 AFY safe to buy?

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