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Vauxhall Vivaro

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LO08 LBYMOT history

LO08 LBY is a white diesel Vauxhall Vivaro first used on 11 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2026 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 178,239 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2025.

LO08 LBY white Vauxhall Vivaro – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Vivaro, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Jan 2026
Mileage
178,239 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2025
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 LBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vivaro
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 LBY was last recorded at 178,239 miles on 20 Jan 2025, 578 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,661 miles · 25 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
578 miles
Average per year
8,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 178,239 miles
  • 2023 – 177,661 miles
  • 2022 – 175,005 miles
  • 2021 – 171,439 miles
  • 2020 – 170,828 miles
  • 2019 – 163,641 miles
  • 2018 – 153,365 miles
  • 2017 – 141,058 miles
  • 2016 – 133,779 miles
  • 2015 – 124,219 miles
  • 2014 – 112,970 miles
  • 2012 – 92,537 miles
  • 2011 – 68,754 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,239 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryBrake backplates corroded
  • AdvisorySuspension components corroded

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake back plates corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,239 miles (+578)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    178,239 miles
    Test number
    918796664457
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake backplates corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded

  2. Pass177,661 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    177,661 miles
    Test number
    135644691634
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake back plates corroded

  3. Fail177,661 miles (+2,656)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,661 miles
    Test number
    320121162714
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake back plates corroded

  4. Pass175,005 miles (+3,566)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    175,005 miles
    Test number
    345277921994
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  5. Pass171,439 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    171,439 miles
    Test number
    828013976615
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Fail171,439 miles (+611)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,439 miles
    Test number
    182686339215
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass170,828 miles (+7,187)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    170,828 miles
    Test number
    876956086933
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass163,641 miles (+10,276)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    163,641 miles
    Test number
    963155653335
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in near side front track rod end

  9. Pass153,365 miles (+576)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    153,365 miles
    Test number
    614369555792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail152,789 miles (+11,731)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,789 miles
    Test number
    908614791470
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass141,058 miles (+167)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    141,058 miles
    Test number
    154083366905
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail140,891 miles (+7,112)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,891 miles
    Test number
    495715190034
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass133,779 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    133,779 miles
    Test number
    471650314708
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Fail133,779 miles (+9,560)1 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,779 miles
    Test number
    990341805290
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass124,219 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    124,219 miles
    Test number
    455406255093
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail124,219 miles (+11,249)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,219 miles
    Test number
    505586455016
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail112,970 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,970 miles
    Test number
    187412964048
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass112,970 miles (+20,433)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    112,970 miles
    Test number
    708922764025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass92,537 miles (+23,783)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    92,537 miles
    Test number
    988815792175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,754 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    68,754 miles
    Test number
    475116501268
    • NoteOil leak from engine

  21. Fail68,752 miles1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,752 miles
    Test number
    927842101266
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteFront disc worn
    • NoteOil leak from engine

Questions about LO08 LBY

Does LO08 LBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO08 LBY expired on 19 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO08 LBY?
The MOT on LO08 LBY expired on 19 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO08 LBY done?
LO08 LBY was recorded at 178,239 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2025, an average of 8,108 miles a year.
Has LO08 LBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 LBY has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LO08 LBY 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 LO08 LBY find?
LO08 LBY passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2025 with 5 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 2 more.

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