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NU58 TUJ

2008 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

69,864 mi
Last recorded69,864 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda VFR800A18,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU58 TUJ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 69,864 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Front tyre misshaped

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2024 60,917 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 12 Dec 2024 60,899 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 56,721 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 53,517 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2022 53,461 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2022 51,406 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 49,803 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 46,741 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2020 46,740 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 41,673 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2018 41,566 miles

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy Headraces pitted (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2017 36,070 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Jan 2017 30,281 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 29,481 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 28,641 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 23,690 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 19,764 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 14,958 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800A?

Based on 17,952 MOT tests across 1,394 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
1,065
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,394
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 237
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 101
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 100
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 70
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NU58 TUJ is a 2008 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 18,044 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 VFR800A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NU58 TUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800A typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Honda VFR800A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NU58 TUJ registered?

NU58 TUJ is a 2008 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 2 October 2008.

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The MOT history for NU58 TUJ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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