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Vauxhall Viva

Silver · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc

L8 SAHMOT history

L8 SAH is a silver petrol Vauxhall Viva first used on 29 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 84,979 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

L8 SAH silver Vauxhall Viva – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2027
Mileage
84,979 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 SAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Viva
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 SAH was last recorded at 84,979 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 6,993 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
77,986 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,993 miles
Average per year
6,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,979 miles
  • 2025 – 77,986 miles
  • 2024 – 71,969 miles
  • 2023 – 66,982 miles
  • 2022 – 62,031 miles
  • 2021 – 53,690 miles
  • 2020 – 47,858 miles
  • 2019 – 38,199 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,979 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose Flexi damaged (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 26 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,979 miles (+6,993)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    84,979 miles
    Test number
    838769464281
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose Flexi damaged (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass77,986 miles (+6,017)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    77,986 miles
    Test number
    147509238911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass71,969 miles (+4,987)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    71,969 miles
    Test number
    301813182920
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass66,982 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    66,982 miles
    Test number
    571404798078
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket detached
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  5. Fail66,982 miles (+4,951)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,982 miles
    Test number
    156799329650
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket detached
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  6. Pass62,031 miles (+8,341)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    62,031 miles
    Test number
    502682291506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,690 miles (+5,832)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    53,690 miles
    Test number
    396714298317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass47,858 miles (+9,659)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    47,858 miles
    Test number
    301575843710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    38,199 miles
    Test number
    543948909397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 SAH

Does L8 SAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 SAH is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 SAH?
The MOT on L8 SAH is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 SAH done?
L8 SAH was recorded at 84,979 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 6,245 miles a year.
Has L8 SAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 SAH has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on L8 SAH ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L8 SAH find?
L8 SAH passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 7 advisories: exhaust mounting defective flexi; exhaust silencer slightly loose flexi damaged; nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 4 more.

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