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GK58 WLX

2008 Jaguar Xj

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

70,059 mi
Last recorded70,059 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xj69,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK58 WLX
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 70,059 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 69,336 miles

rear diff seal leaking

Fail 13 Feb 2025 69,336 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

rear diff seal leaking

Pass 1 Feb 2024 67,903 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 65,963 miles

Engine covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 14 Feb 2022 62,990 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 62,519 miles

Lower under trays fitted front to rear obscuring view

Nearside Rear Inner Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Upper engine bay covers fitted obscuring view

Pass 17 Jan 2020 62,327 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 62,001 miles

Nearside Front Catalyst flexi leaking

Offside Front Catalyst flexi joint is leaking

Pass 24 Jan 2018 61,355 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 60,306 miles

Nearside Rear Lower suspension strut bush worn

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 59,503 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 59,499 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 58,535 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 56,641 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 48,265 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 48,265 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 40,146 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 32,593 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?

Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
3,561
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
81,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,485
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,052
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,020
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,165
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,319
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GK58 WLX is a 2008 Jaguar Xj in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 69,682 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK58 WLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xj is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GK58 WLX registered?

GK58 WLX is a 2008 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 11 September 2008.

Is GK58 WLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK58 WLX shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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