2008 VAUXHALL — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- VAUXHALL
- Year
- 2008
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1229 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- SORN
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 30 March 2023
- Last recorded mileage
- 22,891 mi
AI verdict AVOID 64/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2008 Vauxhall has 14 MOT tests on record with a 71% pass rate and 22,891 miles. The mileage trajectory is highly suspicious, showing only 22,891 miles in 18 years, which is a major red flag for potential odometer fraud.
The vehicle shows only 22,891 miles in 18 years, with a suspiciously low 129 miles/year recorded before March 2022, indicating a high risk of odometer fraud.
Things to check
- MOT expired 2023-03-30; no valid MOT is currently on record.
- 2011-03-08 FAILED: Nearside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally.
- Mar 2022 advisory: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored.
- Mar 2022 advisory: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 10/14 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2011 | FAIL | 22,891 mi |
FAIL Nearside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
|
| Mar 2011 | PASS | 22,891 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2012 | PASS | 25,326 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2013 | FAIL | 27,179 mi |
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) PRS Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) FAIL Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) USER ENTERED Items removed from driver's view prior to test
|
| Mar 2013 | PASS | 27,179 mi |
USER ENTERED Items removed from driver's view prior to test
|
| Mar 2014 | PASS | 29,221 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2015 | PASS | 47,162 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
|
| Jun 2017 | FAIL | 65,160 mi |
FAIL Horn not working (1.6.2a) FAIL Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) FAIL Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) FAIL Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a) FAIL Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b) ADVISORY EML on
|
| Jun 2017 | PASS | 65,169 mi |
ADVISORY EML on
|
| Jun 2018 | FAIL | 66,977 mi |
PRS Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
|
| Jun 2018 | PASS | 66,977 mi | None recorded |
| May 2019 | PASS | 81,513 mi |
ADVISORY has coil over suspension fitted all round ADVISORY front bumper has quick release brackets fitted ADVISORY non standard exhurst fitted
|
| Nov 2020 | PASS | 89,598 mi |
MINOR Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
|
| Mar 2022 | PASS | 89,777 mi |
MINOR Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BV08 MPU, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.