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YE08 HTJ

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

201,066 mi
Last recorded201,066 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 HTJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2026 201,066 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2026 201,004 miles

Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached front roll bar link d bushes (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2025 197,803 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2025 197,802 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working mixed with rear light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2024 193,672 miles

Central Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 16 Sep 2024 193,672 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

engine service light on

Pass 2 Oct 2023 189,626 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 186,251 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 181,897 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2021 181,897 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing fuel cap locked (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear bumper damage

Pass 7 Oct 2020 157,887 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 149,796 miles

malfunction indicator lamp on. ( MIL. lamp )

service lamp on

Pass 10 Oct 2018 141,675 miles

service lamp on

Fail 10 Oct 2018 141,675 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

service lamp on

Pass 11 Oct 2017 131,327 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

MIL. lamp on

Service lamp on

Fail 4 Sep 2017 130,246 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

MIL.lamp on

Pass 28 Jun 2016 120,038 miles

MIL.lamp on

Pass 24 Jun 2015 109,710 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 99,330 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 89,602 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)

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

Pass 22 May 2012 75,937 miles

near side front tyre has a small cut to sidewall

Pass 19 Mar 2011 53,293 miles

o/s n/s rear brake discs rusty on edges

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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YE08 HTJ is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YE08 HTJ, 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 YE08 HTJ registered?

YE08 HTJ is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 15 April 2008.

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