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VN08 NFR

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

79,038 mi
Last recorded79,038 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN08 NFR
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 79,038 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 73,934 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 71,553 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 68,970 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 65,861 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 63,881 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 63,881 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2020 62,802 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 59,716 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 56,235 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Mar 2017 52,516 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 48,431 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 45,700 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 40,597 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 28 Mar 2013 21,208 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Apr 2012 29,056 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside rear outer brake pad slightly broken

Pass 5 Apr 2011 22,940 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

offside front wiper slightly split

Pass 8 Apr 2010 16,299 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 9,631 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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VN08 NFR is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 VN08 NFR, 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 VN08 NFR registered?

VN08 NFR is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 12 May 2008.

Is VN08 NFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN08 NFR shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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