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HG08 VAF

2008 Honda Cr-v

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

209,675 mi
Last recorded209,675 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 VAF
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 209,675 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2024 198,550 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 190,196 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 182,763 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 169,539 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 156,841 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf and nsf both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2020 156,831 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf and nsf both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 143,980 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 138,549 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 136,369 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2016 129,600 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 123,234 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 116,189 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 105,008 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 94,048 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 81,800 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 67,155 miles

Front wipers a little "smeary" in operation

How Reliable is the Honda Cr-v?

Based on 4,177,643 MOT tests across 304,403 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
6,787
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
304,403
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 62,925
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46,867
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44,532
position lamp(s) not working 40,820
Stop lamp not working 35,888
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HG08 VAF is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 90,548 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cr-v fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 62,925 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG08 VAF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cr-v typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cr-v is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG08 VAF registered?

HG08 VAF is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 31 May 2008.

Is HG08 VAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG08 VAF shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HG08 VAF have outstanding finance?

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