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HV08 VVU

2008 Honda Cr-v

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

92,879 mi
Last recorded92,879 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 VVU
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 92,879 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2026 92,879 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 91,950 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2025 91,935 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 90,787 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 89,326 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 88,240 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 87,014 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 84,862 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 82,325 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 78,330 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 8 Mar 2017 74,254 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 74,254 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 69,803 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 69,786 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play inner steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play inner steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

slight movement in o/s/f anti roll bar drop link ball joint

Pass 11 Mar 2015 65,168 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 59,673 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 48,445 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 37,443 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 37,443 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 30,992 miles

n/s + o/s steering arms have slight play

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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HV08 VVU is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HV08 VVU, 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.

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What year was HV08 VVU registered?

HV08 VVU is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 17 March 2008.

Is HV08 VVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV08 VVU shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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