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NV08 HWU

2008 Honda Accord

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

133,099 mi
Last recorded133,099 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV08 HWU
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 133,099 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 12 Dec 2024 122,200 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 118,096 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 112,973 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 107,880 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 105,982 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 103,699 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 103,669 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 97,360 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 93,765 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2018 93,765 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 88,758 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 83,167 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 75,282 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 67,644 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 67,644 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 58,314 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 48,469 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 40,486 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Accord?

Based on 2,311,969 MOT tests across 198,303 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,661
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
198,303
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,224
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78,175
position lamp(s) not working 60,219
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 53,983
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50,621
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NV08 HWU is a 2008 Honda Accord in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 91,418 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Accord fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NV08 HWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Accord typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NV08 HWU registered?

NV08 HWU is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 1 August 2008.

Is NV08 HWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV08 HWU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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