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VUI 5894

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

175,913 mi
Last recorded175,913 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVUI 5894
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 175,913 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 167,831 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 161,207 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022
Pass 20 Nov 2021 146,511 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2021 146,261 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 132,491 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 124,962 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 117,764 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 100,241 miles

n/s/r brake pads look low,and disc has signs of over heating

o/s mirror glass scratched

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 24 Jul 2014 86,698 miles

offside front strut top slow to turn

Pass 5 Aug 2013 71,164 miles

play offside front strut top mounting

Fail 5 Aug 2013 71,164 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

play offside front strut top mounting

Pass 13 Aug 2012 54,790 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 54,790 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 35,309 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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VUI 5894 is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 VUI 5894, 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 VUI 5894 registered?

VUI 5894 is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 17 October 2008.

Is VUI 5894 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VUI 5894 shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VUI 5894 have outstanding finance?

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