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YRL 185

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,937 mi
Last recorded99,937 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYRL 185
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2026 99,937 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2025 94,886 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 90,414 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2023 85,125 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 80,436 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 74,620 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 69,383 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 64,615 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 57,532 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 51,826 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 47,410 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 42,614 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 36,876 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2013 30,500 miles

nearside steering rack slight play

Pass 25 May 2012 24,216 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 19,242 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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YRL 185 is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YRL 185, 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 YRL 185 registered?

YRL 185 is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is YRL 185 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YRL 185 shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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