2008 Vauxhall Tigra 1.8L Petrol · LM57 WKV
2008 Vauxhall Tigra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 16 Feb 2008. Recorded mileage 70,025 miles. MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL TIGRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,025 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LM57 WKV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/10/2025
- 70,025 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LM57 WKV 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 Tigra (LM57 WKV) between December 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust brackett (6.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))”; “Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
LM57 WKV Mileage History
- 11/12/202165,679 mi
- 03/10/202366,407 mi+728 mi
- 30/10/202468,219 mi+1,812 mi
- 22/10/202570,014 mi+1,795 mi
- 25/10/202570,025 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 1,123 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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