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YC58 UKS

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

231,965 mi
Last recorded231,965 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 UKS
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 231,965 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2025 227,953 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2024 225,911 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Mar 2023 216,810 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively hand brake just met limits service rear brakes (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Nov 2021 20,912 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR DISC SCORED WORN INNER FACES FRONT STRONG ADVISE TO CHANGE NOW (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LINK ROD HAS PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair LAZY HAND BRAKE SERVICE REAPIR SOON O/S/R JUST MET LIMITS (1.2.1 (c))

SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ARE ALL DRY RUSTY ALL SPRINGS SUP RUBBERS BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ALL REQ CLEAN WAX OIL GREASE NOW PREVENTIVE MAINTANACE DOES WORK

Fail 28 Nov 2021 20,912 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR DISC SCORED WORN INNER FACES FRONT STRONG ADVISE TO CHANGE NOW (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LINK ROD HAS PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair LAZY HAND BRAKE SERVICE REAPIR SOON O/S/R JUST MET LIMITS (1.2.1 (c))

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

SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ARE ALL DRY RUSTY ALL SPRINGS SUP RUBBERS BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ALL REQ CLEAN WAX OIL GREASE NOW PREVENTIVE MAINTANACE DOES WORK

Pass 5 Dec 2020 200,644 miles

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

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

oil leak

Fail 28 Nov 2020 200,640 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

oil leak

Pass 30 May 2019 181,456 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ARE ALL DRY RUSTY REQ CLEAN RE PRESSURE CHECK WAX OIL GREASE NOW THROUGH OUT PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE DOES WORK

Fail 30 May 2019 181,456 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ARE ALL DRY RUSTY REQ CLEAN RE PRESSURE CHECK WAX OIL GREASE NOW THROUGH OUT PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE DOES WORK

Pass 25 Aug 2017 172,670 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2017 172,672 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Stop lamp not working non working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 165,124 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 165,123 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play track rod end ball joint as excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Nov 2014 153,364 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2014 153,364 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 138,953 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 129,016 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 102,378 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 102,378 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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YC58 UKS is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 YC58 UKS, 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 YC58 UKS registered?

YC58 UKS is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 13 November 2008.

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