
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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)
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)
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)
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))
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))
Pass128,890 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 128,890 miles
- Test number
- 885039854439
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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)
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)
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)
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)
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
Pass89,361 miles (+12,878)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 89,361 miles
- Test number
- 845372184293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,483 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 76,483 miles
- Test number
- 279390703130
- NoteWipers torn
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
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)
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)
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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