2008 Vauxhall Vivaro 1.9L Diesel · GF08 BYL
2008 Vauxhall Vivaro (1.9L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 127,210 miles. MOT expired on 09 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VIVARO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,210 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GF08 BYL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2024
- 127,210 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GF08 BYL 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 Vauxhall Vivaro (GF08 BYL) between May 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Steering (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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 pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement handbrake lever on caliper (1.1.15 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))”.
GF08 BYL Mileage History
- 09/05/2022107,843 mi
- 04/05/2023117,960 mi+10,117 mi
- 11/05/2023117,961 mi+1 mi
- 07/05/2024127,210 mi+9,249 mi
- 07/05/2024127,210 mi
Average of roughly 9,704 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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