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Vauxhall Vivaro

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LS08 JOAMOT history

LS08 JOA is a red diesel Vauxhall Vivaro first used on 10 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 142,449 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.

LS08 JOA red Vauxhall Vivaro – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Vivaro, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jan 2027
Mileage
142,449 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,036 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS08 JOA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vivaro
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS08 JOA was last recorded at 142,449 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,347 miles · 17 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
102 miles
Average per year
6,036 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,449 miles
  • 2024 – 142,347 miles
  • 2023 – 141,090 miles
  • 2022 – 138,476 miles
  • 2021 – 135,141 miles
  • 2020 – 126,671 miles
  • 2019 – 123,778 miles
  • 2017 – 116,440 miles
  • 2016 – 107,744 miles
  • 2015 – 97,275 miles
  • 2014 – 85,016 miles
  • 2013 – 73,937 miles
  • 2012 – 61,109 miles
  • 2011 – 53,495 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,449 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamps frosting
  • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

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 Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack knuckle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tie rod has minor play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,449 miles (+102)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    142,449 miles
    Test number
    267430945275
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps frosting
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  2. Pass142,347 miles (+1,257)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    142,347 miles
    Test number
    794527044354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass141,090 miles (+2,614)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    141,090 miles
    Test number
    932916372321
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass138,476 miles (+3,335)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    138,476 miles
    Test number
    577106756974
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass135,141 miles (+8,470)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    135,141 miles
    Test number
    382569520088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass126,671 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    126,671 miles
    Test number
    881309737893
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack knuckle (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail126,671 miles (+2,893)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,671 miles
    Test number
    318019891743
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack knuckle (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass123,778 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    123,778 miles
    Test number
    433005643077
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie rod has minor play
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail123,765 miles (+7,325)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,765 miles
    Test number
    655136287595
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie rod has minor play
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass116,440 miles (+8,696)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    116,440 miles
    Test number
    798680861070
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass107,744 miles (+10,469)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    107,744 miles
    Test number
    624932439064
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass97,275 miles (+98)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    97,275 miles
    Test number
    740286455104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner wheel to steering rack slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre outer sidewall perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has got a nail in it

  13. Fail97,177 miles (+12,161)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,177 miles
    Test number
    157174883749
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner wheel to steering rack slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre outer sidewall perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has got a nail in it

  14. Pass85,016 miles (+11,079)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    85,016 miles
    Test number
    409444574218
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass73,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    73,937 miles
    Test number
    196232563218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail73,935 miles (+12,826)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,935 miles
    Test number
    548922063227
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass61,109 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    61,109 miles
    Test number
    276323702468
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  18. Fail61,109 miles (+7,614)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,109 miles
    Test number
    786523702185
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  19. Pass53,495 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    53,495 miles
    Test number
    826085001134
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  20. Fail53,493 miles4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,493 miles
    Test number
    958178291059
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

Questions about LS08 JOA

Does LS08 JOA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS08 JOA is valid until 1 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS08 JOA?
The MOT on LS08 JOA is valid until 1 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS08 JOA done?
LS08 JOA was recorded at 142,449 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 6,036 miles a year.
Has LS08 JOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS08 JOA has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on LS08 JOA 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 LS08 JOA find?
LS08 JOA passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; headlamps frosting, and 3 more.

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