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LN58 VGU

2008 Jaguar Xf

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

125,319 mi
Last recorded125,319 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN58 VGU
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 125,319 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Surface throughout underside of vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 119,638 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 115,008 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Both rear silencers slight leak from joints (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Cut/gouge on inside sidewall no exposed cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2023 115,008 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Both rear silencers slight leak from joints (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Cut/gouge on inside sidewall no exposed cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 108,204 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 20 Jun 2022 108,203 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached clamps cracked (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached clamp cracked (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 98,774 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 95,256 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 92,323 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 87,574 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 87,574 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 82,866 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 77,881 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 72,124 miles

rear brake pads worn

Pass 29 Sep 2014 65,861 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 57,480 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 47,676 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 31,455 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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LN58 VGU is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LN58 VGU, 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 LN58 VGU registered?

LN58 VGU is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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