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HV08 YVL

2008 Jaguar Xf

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

109,691 mi
Last recorded109,691 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 YVL
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 109,691 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

underside of vehicle has surface rust

Pass 20 May 2024 104,858 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 103,901 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides rear upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads appear ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear diff oil leaks

Rear sub-frame and suspension components corroded

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front front bushes slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2022 102,980 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear diff oil leaks

light corrosion to rear sub-frame and suspension components

undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Jun 2021 101,535 miles

age related corrosion to rear subframe

front brake discs wearing on outer faces pads ok

rear diff oil leak n/s drive shaft seal

rear tyres cracking in treads

under trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 28 May 2020 99,911 miles

both front tyres wearing and cracking in tread edges

both rear tyres cracking in treads

o/s front brake disc worn on outer face

rear diff oil leak n/s drive shaft seal

slight play in both sides rear upper inner wishbone bushes

under trays and sill covers fitted

Fail 28 May 2020 99,911 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

both front tyres wearing and cracking in tread edges

both rear tyres cracking in treads

o/s front brake disc worn on outer face

rear diff oil leak n/s drive shaft seal

slight play in both sides rear upper inner wishbone bushes

under trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 30 May 2019 98,403 miles

both rear tyres cracking in tread edges

both sides front flexi brake hose ferrels starting to corrode

rear diff oil leak n/s drive shaft seal

under trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 24 May 2018 96,620 miles

both front brake flexi ferrels corroded

rear diff oil leak n/s drive shaft seal

under trays fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2017 95,149 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 31 May 2016 93,370 miles

both front; front track control arm inner bushes worn

both rear brake discs lipped pads ok

rear diff oil leak n/s drive shaft seal

under trays fitted

Pass 8 May 2015 91,965 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 89,510 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2014 86,542 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Apr 2013 84,697 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Apr 2012 83,140 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 67,597 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xf?

Based on 1,374,522 MOT tests across 118,872 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
6,450
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
118,872
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,779
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,809
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,074
Registration plate lamp not working 6,726
position lamp(s) not working 6,585
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HV08 YVL is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xf models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 77,475 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,779 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV08 YVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xf typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HV08 YVL registered?

HV08 YVL is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 15 April 2008.

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