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AV08 ONG

2008 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

130,404 mi
Last recorded130,404 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Tigra50,653 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 ONG
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 130,404 miles

Central Front Bumper lower grill is missing.

Central Front Engine oil level dipstick support broken.

Front Coil spring corroded Both sides on lower part. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Slight cut outer wall ( rim protector zone ). (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cracked. The crack also reach position and brake lamp. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around inner wall, no cords visible at the moment, is also worn inside. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded Near sub frame, is slightly corroded. ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement The inner rear bush is getting deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Slightly frayed. (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material The one that come along body to rear axle just before axle hose connection. (1.1.11 (c))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both sides. (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 15 May 2019 130,404 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexible unit damaged. (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt The ball joint has play. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Damaged. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Bumper corner cracked. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Light cluster cracked. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Bumper lower grill is missing.

Central Front Engine oil level dipstick support broken.

Central Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle exhaust box is corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded Both sides on lower part. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Slight cut outer wall ( rim protector zone ). (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cracked. The crack also reach position and brake lamp. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower The rear exhaust shield is loose on top of the exhaust box.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around inner wall, no cords visible at the moment, is also worn inside. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded Near sub frame, is slightly corroded. ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement The inner rear bush is getting deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Slightly frayed. (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material The one that come along body to rear axle just before axle hose connection. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both sides. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 May 2018 114,645 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases The flexible unit is broken. (7.1.2)

Central Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases The first exhaust box is corroded. (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Near connection to axle hose. (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 15 May 2018 114,644 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner wall, also in this zone the tread is worn. (4.1.D.1b)

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases The flexible unit is broken. (7.1.2)

Central Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases The first exhaust box is corroded. (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working Changed bulb. (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Near connection to axle hose. (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 94,185 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 94,185 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 67,469 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear tyres cracked on inside edge

Pass 10 Apr 2015 56,555 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 45,088 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing heavily on inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing low

slight damage to windscreen

Fail 12 Apr 2014 45,081 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre wearing heavily on inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing low

slight blow from front silencer

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 27 Apr 2013 38,073 miles

n/s/f and both rear tyres wearing low

Pass 27 Apr 2012 29,648 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O.S.F Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 20,258 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear tyres slightly cracked

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?

Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
4,652
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
55,160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29,142
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,988
Stop lamp not working 17,550
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,222
position lamp(s) not working 14,989
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AV08 ONG is a 2008 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 50,653 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Tigra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 29,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV08 ONG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Tigra typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AV08 ONG is a 2008 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 28 April 2008.

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