2008 Fiat 500 1.2L Petrol · GV08 XTL
2008 Fiat 500 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 23 May 2008. Recorded mileage 110,211 miles. MOT valid until 24 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- FIAT 500
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,211 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GV08 XTL Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/05/2026
- 110,211 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GV08 XTL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Fiat 500 (GV08 XTL) between May 2011 and May 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 26 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”.
GV08 XTL Mileage History
- 20/05/201128,521 mi
- 09/05/201239,327 mi+10,806 mi
- 10/05/201239,334 mi+7 mi
- 15/10/201242,038 mi+2,704 mi
- 21/10/201346,750 mi+4,712 mi
- 29/04/201564,270 mi+17,520 mi
- 29/04/201564,270 mi
- 13/05/201673,317 mi+9,047 mi
- 18/05/201673,420 mi+103 mi
- 16/02/201880,799 mi+7,379 mi
- 16/02/201880,799 mi
- 04/04/201988,751 mi+7,952 mi
- 04/04/201988,751 mi
- 18/05/202097,783 mi+9,032 mi
- 24/05/202198,490 mi+707 mi
- 24/05/202198,493 mi+3 mi
- 29/04/2022100,095 mi+1,602 mi
- 11/05/2023101,866 mi+1,771 mi
- 11/05/2023101,866 mi
- 24/05/2024104,809 mi+2,943 mi
- 24/05/2024104,809 mi
- 21/05/2025107,528 mi+2,719 mi
- 22/05/2026110,206 mi+2,678 mi
- 26/05/2026110,209 mi+3 mi
- 26/05/2026110,211 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 5,440 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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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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