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WV08 OTD

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

216,420 mi
Last recorded216,420 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 OTD
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2022 216,420 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 20 Aug 2022 216,420 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 209,290 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2021 209,290 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2020 199,449 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

no accelerator pedal pad fitted, spigot arm in place

Fail 17 Aug 2020 199,324 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

no accelerator pedal pad fitted, spigot arm in place

Pass 4 Jul 2019 188,499 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush McPherson strut top mount has play (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 4 Jul 2019 188,499 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged Outer wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine management lamp on

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush McPherson strut top mount has play (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 6 Jul 2018 180,268 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 6 Jul 2018 180,268 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Jul 2017 171,921 miles

Front registration plate slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside blind spot mirror missing

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre has nail in tread, doesn't appear to be leaking - repairable

Offside Rear tyre wearing on very outer edge and has minor damage to outer sidewall

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

bodywork damage to n/s - no sharp edges

both front wipers smearing slightly

difficult to select 1st gear

lower trim on exterior of o/s/f door slightly insecure

spare tyre split/cut on inner sidewall

Fail 12 Jul 2017 171,919 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance dim (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance dim (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s/r pads 4mm approx. (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside blind spot mirror missing

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre has nail in tread, doesn't appear to be leaking - repairable

Offside Rear tyre wearing on very outer edge and has minor damage to outer sidewall

Rear brake discs have 10mm wide corroded lip

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

bodywork damage to n/s - no sharp edges

both front wipers smearing slightly

difficult to select 1st gear

lower trim on exterior of o/s/f door slightly insecure

spare tyre split/cut on inner sidewall

Pass 13 Jul 2016 163,308 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower mirror glass missing

Nearside Upper Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on edges - rest of tread 4mm, also has minor damage to outer sidewall

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s 2mm, n/s 5mm (3.5.1g)

Rear brake discs have 10mm wide corroded lip - o/s shows signs of having got hot

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

bodywork damage - no sharp edges

slight engine oil leak/s

slight play in n/s inner steering joint

spare tyre cut to cord on inner sidewall - illegal if used

Fail 5 Jul 2016 163,106 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s/f outer 2mm, both o/s 3mm (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake discs have 10mm wide corroded lip on inner faces

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Lower mirror glass missing

Nearside Upper Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on edges - rest of tread 4mm, also has minor damage to outer sidewall

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s 2mm, n/s 5mm (3.5.1g)

Rear brake discs have 10mm wide corroded lip - o/s shows signs of having got hot

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

bodywork damage - no sharp edges

slight engine oil leak/s

slight play in n/s inner steering joint

spare tyre cut to cord on inner sidewall - illegal if used

Pass 2 Jul 2015 153,883 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 143,124 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2013 133,064 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 119,375 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine rough running/warning lamps displayed

Pass 10 Mar 2011 105,093 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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WV08 OTD is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 WV08 OTD, 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 WV08 OTD registered?

WV08 OTD is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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