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Vauxhall Vivaro

White · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

V8 GKWMOT history

V8 GKW is a white diesel Vauxhall Vivaro first used on 18 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 159,438 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

V8 GKW white Vauxhall Vivaro – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Vivaro, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Nov 2026
Mileage
159,438 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,333 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 GKW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vivaro
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
18 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 GKW was last recorded at 159,438 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,336 miles · 11 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
102 miles
Average per year
7,333 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 159,438 miles
  • 2024 – 155,291 miles
  • 2023 – 150,264 miles
  • 2022 – 146,938 miles
  • 2021 – 141,480 miles
  • 2020 – 136,521 miles
  • 2019 – 132,452 miles
  • 2018 – 128,890 miles
  • 2017 – 120,868 miles
  • 2016 – 101,800 miles
  • 2015 – 93,880 miles
  • 2014 – 89,361 miles
  • 2013 – 76,483 miles
  • 2011 – 61,075 miles
  • 2010 – 48,477 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,438 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,438 miles (+102)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    159,438 miles
    Test number
    393668641684
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail159,336 miles (+4,045)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,336 miles
    Test number
    130665745386
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass155,291 miles (+5,027)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    155,291 miles
    Test number
    446133529999
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jack point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jack point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass150,264 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    150,264 miles
    Test number
    930954710097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail150,261 miles (+3,323)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,261 miles
    Test number
    900564639101
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass146,938 miles (+5,458)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    146,938 miles
    Test number
    428156972165
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass141,480 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    141,480 miles
    Test number
    289043881188
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Fail141,480 miles (+4,959)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,480 miles
    Test number
    461009017042
    • Repaired at testNearside Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass136,521 miles (+4,069)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    136,521 miles
    Test number
    425347211409
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass132,452 miles (+3,562)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    132,452 miles
    Test number
    547694044515
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass128,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    128,890 miles
    Test number
    885039854439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail128,890 miles (+8,022)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,890 miles
    Test number
    391983679050
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testRear All direction indicators incorrect colour 2 bulbs (4.4.3 (a))
  13. Pass120,868 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    120,868 miles
    Test number
    692543554591
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail120,868 miles (+19,068)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,868 miles
    Test number
    676368672979
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass101,800 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    101,800 miles
    Test number
    152175655139
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded into flexi from front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded into flexi from front (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Fail101,800 miles (+7,920)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,800 miles
    Test number
    376488305985
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in wall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureStop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded into flexi from front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded into flexi from front (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass93,880 miles (+4,519)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    93,880 miles
    Test number
    568430195065
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteN/s rear tyre wall damaged
  18. Pass89,361 miles (+12,878)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    89,361 miles
    Test number
    845372184293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass76,483 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    76,483 miles
    Test number
    279390703130
    • NoteWipers torn
  20. Fail76,483 miles (+15,408)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,483 miles
    Test number
    926285693042
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteWipers torn
  21. Pass61,075 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    61,075 miles
    Test number
    377367981427
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Fail61,075 miles (+12,598)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,075 miles
    Test number
    776147981246
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass48,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    48,477 miles
    Test number
    340021080237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 GKW

Does V8 GKW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 GKW is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V8 GKW?
The MOT on V8 GKW is valid until 24 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 GKW done?
V8 GKW was recorded at 159,438 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 7,333 miles a year.
Has V8 GKW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 GKW has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on V8 GKW 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 V8 GKW find?
V8 GKW passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front outer brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front outer brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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