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VK58 GLZ

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

153,724 mi
Last recorded153,724 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK58 GLZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 153,724 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front ARB 'd' bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides by flexy ferrules (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both upper rear spring mounts corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Dec 2025 153,683 miles

Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure both front subframe mounting bushes have excessive play (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front ARB 'd' bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides by flexy ferrules (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both upper rear spring mounts corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 150,833 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2025 150,812 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Jan 2024 149,465 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 141,366 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 141,366 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2021 132,812 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes to rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 125,616 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Oct 2020 125,612 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 117,804 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm -front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 107,009 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 107,009 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 94,451 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 78,213 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 69,544 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 61,796 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jul 2014 61,796 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2013 52,415 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 49,511 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2012 37,651 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 37,651 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 35,121 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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VK58 GLZ is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 VK58 GLZ, 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 VK58 GLZ registered?

VK58 GLZ is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 19 September 2008.

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The MOT history for VK58 GLZ shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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