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WG57 WUY

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

202,263 mi
Last recorded202,263 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG57 WUY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2020 202,263 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 185,256 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2019 185,256 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 168,458 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Feb 2018 168,110 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Jan 2018 166,896 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 148,071 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance both (1.1.A.3d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

under covers fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2016 130,843 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint track rod end (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

play in inner rack ends

Fail 31 Dec 2015 130,830 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint track rod end (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint track rod end (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

play in inner rack ends

Pass 4 Jul 2014 104,097 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 74,022 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 3 Jan 2013 74,009 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 11 Jan 2012 66,203 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 66,203 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 51,577 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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WG57 WUY is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WG57 WUY, 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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WG57 WUY is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 22 January 2008.

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