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WV58 GVA

2008 Proton GEN-2

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2017
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,030 mi
Last recorded58,030 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2016
Typical for 2008 Proton GEN-246,351 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV58 GVA
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2016 58,030 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 54,901 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 47,203 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Jan 2013 38,631 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 30,244 miles

How Reliable is the Proton GEN-2?

Based on 59,272 MOT tests across 4,783 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
5,392
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,783
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,238
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,173
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,549
Registration plate lamp not working 1,436
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,406
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WV58 GVA is a 2008 Proton GEN-2 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 46,351 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton GEN-2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV58 GVA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton GEN-2 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Proton GEN-2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WV58 GVA?

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What year was WV58 GVA registered?

WV58 GVA is a 2008 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 6 October 2008.

Is WV58 GVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV58 GVA shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WV58 GVA have outstanding finance?

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