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NV08 NLJ

2008 Honda Cr-v

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

97,328 mi
Last recorded97,328 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV08 NLJ
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 97,328 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2024 91,546 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering pipe pourous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust flange corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2023 86,260 miles

Exhaust flange corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2022 80,833 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 76,832 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 76,360 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 74,168 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 70,380 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Feb 2019 70,380 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 64,862 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 59,237 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 53,763 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 48,706 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 45,225 miles

brake fluid level low

exhaust centre section mounting bracket corroded

nearside rear brake pads low(pads on 1.6mm)

slight wear to rear discs

Pass 24 Jun 2013 39,116 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 32,567 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre on 2.5mm on outer edge

uneven wear to o/s/r tyre

wear to all brake discs

Pass 21 Jun 2011 26,655 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight wear to front brake discs

under trays fitted

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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NV08 NLJ is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NV08 NLJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NV08 NLJ registered?

NV08 NLJ is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is NV08 NLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV08 NLJ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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