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VN57 USG

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

190,225 mi
Last recorded190,225 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN57 USG
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 190,225 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 181,220 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s rear brake hose supply pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s rear brake hose supply pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 May 2024 173,989 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake hose suply pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 May 2024 173,986 miles

All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake hose suply pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 165,401 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 164,611 miles

All tyres cracked/perished!

Corrosion to front & rear suspension components

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

General under-body corrosion

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT!!! (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT!!! (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2019 157,702 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2018 149,397 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 142,058 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 May 2016 136,422 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 131,321 miles

all tyres near limit

Pass 16 May 2014 124,449 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 117,443 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 117,442 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 97,924 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

O/S/R door handle condition suspect- attention required

Fail 15 Dec 2011 97,858 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has a loose unit in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.3b) DANGEROUS

O/S/R door handle suspect- may need replacement soon

Pass 10 Dec 2010 65,088 miles

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

front & rear brake discs worn

high level brake light not working

Fail 10 Dec 2010 65,088 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

front & rear brake discs worn

high level brake light not working

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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VN57 USG is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 VN57 USG, 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 VN57 USG registered?

VN57 USG is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 2 January 2008.

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