2008 Opel Vivaro 2.0L Diesel · RO05 GLO
2008 Opel Vivaro (2.0L, diesel). First registered 10 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 113,796 miles. MOT valid until 04 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- OPEL VIVARO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,796 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RO05 GLO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/12/2025
- 113,796 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RO05 GLO 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 Opel Vivaro (RO05 GLO) between December 2024 and December 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 19 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (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: “Nearside Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”.
RO05 GLO Mileage History
- 20/12/2024105,122 mi
- 20/12/2024105,122 mi
- 11/12/2025113,705 mi+8,583 mi
- 18/12/2025113,775 mi+70 mi
- 19/12/2025113,796 mi+21 mi
Average of roughly 8,699 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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