2018 Vauxhall Viva 1.0L Petrol · GL08 EVS
2018 Vauxhall Viva (1.0L, petrol). First registered 28/03/2018. Recorded mileage 36,219 miles. MOT valid until 23/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VIVA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 36,219 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 999cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
GL08 EVS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2026
- 36,219 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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Known faults for Vauxhall Vauxhall Viva
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
GL08 EVS Mileage History
- 14/12/202223,422 mi
- 14/12/202327,441 mi+4,019 mi
- 15/01/202531,327 mi+3,886 mi
- 23/03/202636,217 mi+4,890 mi
- 24/03/202636,219 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 3,908 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GL08 EVS 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 2018 Vauxhall Viva (GL08 EVS) between December 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: VAUXHALL VIVA
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Timing Chain Noise on 1.0 Engine(Moderate)
The 1.0-litre three-cylinder petrol engine can develop timing chain rattle, particularly on cold starts, if oil changes have been missed or low-grade oil used.
- Clutch Wear and Heavy Pedal Feel(Moderate)
Town-driven Vivas often suffer premature clutch wear due to constant stop-start use. A heavy or high-biting clutch is a sign it has been ridden hard.
- Front Wheel Bearing Noise(Moderate)
The front wheel bearings can develop a growling or humming noise at speed, which gets louder when cornering. A common wear item on lightweight city cars.
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