2008 Fiat 500 1.2L Petrol · AV08 VWN
2008 Fiat 500 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 96,448 miles. MOT expired on 13 Mar 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- FIAT 500
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,448 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AV08 VWN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 01/07/2026
- 96,448 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AV08 VWN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Fiat 500 (AV08 VWN) between November 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 July 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))”; “Nearside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
AV08 VWN Mileage History
- 03/11/202278,105 mi
- 20/11/202385,447 mi+7,342 mi
- 20/11/202385,447 mi
- 14/03/202594,799 mi+9,352 mi
- 01/07/202696,448 mi+1,649 mi
Average of roughly 5,015 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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