VAUXHALL VIVARO C8DBA has 26 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VAUXHALL VIVARO has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 155,607 miles 6 months ago on Saturday 10th January 2026 at 13:13.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Saturday 9th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st July 2027.

C8DBA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH JANUARY 2027155,607 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Small Stone Chips In Windscreen
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Slight Damage To Panel & Trims Missing From Panel & Side Door
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Both Headlight Lenses Deteriorating
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Outer Rim Slight Damage
  7. MINOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
FAILED5TH JANUARY 2026155,605 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Small Stone Chips In Windscreen
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High Inner Reflector Loose & Not Connected To Adjuster (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Lower Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush Also Shocker Damp (5.3.2 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Slight Damage To Panel & Trims Missing From Panel & Side Door
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken Broken At Bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Both Headlight Lenses Deteriorating
  9. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Outer Rim Slight Damage
PASSED4TH JANUARY 20253RD JANUARY 2026147,337 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Number Plate Deteriorating Close To Excess
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Steering Rack/gaiter Damp!!!
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Incorrectly Routed
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Arm, Rear Mount Bush Deteriorating
  5. ADVISORY - Both Front Suspension Turrets Corroding On Inside
  6. ADVISORY - Both Front Coil Springs Corroding
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Sill Slight Damage
FAILED27TH DECEMBER 2024147,320 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Number Plate Deteriorating Close To Excess
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Headlight Lens Deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlight Lens Deteriorating
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Steering Rack/gaiter Damp!!!
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Incorrectly Routed
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Lower Arm, Rear Mount Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Arm, Rear Mount Bush Deteriorating
  10. ADVISORY - Both Front Suspension Turrets Corroding On Inside
  11. ADVISORY - Both Front Coil Springs Corroding
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Sill Slight Damage
PASSED2ND JANUARY 20241ST JANUARY 2025141,581 MI
FAILED28TH NOVEMBER 2023141,535 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 202216TH DECEMBER 2023137,766 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED18TH NOVEMBER 2022137,765 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Excessive Play Track Rod End (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 202116TH DECEMBER 2022131,537 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 202016TH DECEMBER 2021126,810 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Sliding Door Fails To Open From Outside
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED17TH JUNE 201916TH DECEMBER 2020122,848 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED24TH MAY 2019122,705 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Rear Reflector Defective Or Damaged By Up To 50% Of The Reflecting Surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  8. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST MAY 201824TH MAY 2019109,123 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2.1mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2.5mm (4.1.e.1)
FAILED14TH MAY 2018108,888 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Insecure (1.7.3)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (2.5.a.3c)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Insecure So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Suspension Has Excessive Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2.1mm (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2.5mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED23RD MAY 201724TH MAY 201893,133 MI
PASSED25TH MAY 201624TH MAY 201781,246 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Are In Poor Condition
FAILED24TH MAY 201681,244 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Are In Poor Condition
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 201519TH FEBRUARY 201669,071 MI
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 201419TH FEBRUARY 201564,885 MI
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 201319TH FEBRUARY 201459,841 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 201215TH FEBRUARY 201356,417 MI
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 201115TH FEBRUARY 201248,984 MI
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 201015TH FEBRUARY 201143,189 MI
FAILED15TH FEBRUARY 201043,185 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Has Excessive Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 200914TH FEBRUARY 201034,304 MI
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 200814TH FEBRUARY 200928,060 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

C8DBA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

C8DBA MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

C8DBA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 155,607 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,410 miles

C8DBA FAQs

This Vauxhall Vivaro with registration C8DBA was manufactured on Monday 14th February 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 155,607 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 7,410 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Vivaro beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means C8DBA has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Vivaro has had 52 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 26 Major, 1 Dangerous and 7 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Vivaro is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Thursday 1st July 2027 .

Does C8DBA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 22nd July 2026 C8DBA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is C8DBA Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 22nd July 2026 C8DBA does have Tax. Read more

When does C8DBA Tax expire?

The current Tax for C8DBA will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st July 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does C8DBA MOT expire?

The current MOT for C8DBA will expire in 6 months on Saturday 9th January 2027. Read more

When did C8DBA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for C8DBA was on Saturday 10th January 2026 at 13:13. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has C8DBA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for C8DBA we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has C8DBA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for C8DBA we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is C8DBA?

C8DBA is registered as a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro. Read more

How many miles has C8DBA done?

The odometer reading for C8DBA at the last MOT in January 2026 was 155,607 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,410 miles per year. Read more

How old is C8DBA?

The vehicle C8DBA was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Monday 14th February 2005. Read more

What colour is C8DBA?

The official colour of C8DBA is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does C8DBA have?

C8DBA has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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