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OE08 HCU

2008 Honda VFR800A

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,772 mi
Last recorded14,772 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda VFR800A18,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE08 HCU
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2025 14,772 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 13,956 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 13,708 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 13,527 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2021 13,125 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 12,537 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 11,712 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 10,697 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 10,097 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 8,385 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 7,073 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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OE08 HCU is a 2008 Honda VFR800A in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OE08 HCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OE08 HCU?

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What year was OE08 HCU registered?

OE08 HCU is a 2008 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 14 June 2008.

Is OE08 HCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE08 HCU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OE08 HCU have outstanding finance?

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