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PL08 UCV

2008 Honda Cr-v

Blue Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

164,520 mi
Last recorded164,520 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 UCV
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 164,520 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats removed ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust joint corroded and weak

Fail 23 Jan 2026 164,520 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats removed ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust joint corroded and weak

Pass 25 Jan 2025 155,526 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats have been removed seat belts not fully inspected ()

Pass 17 Jan 2024 147,159 miles

both headlight aim on limit

Pass 26 Jan 2023 132,532 miles

both front headlight image sightly poor

n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing low on edges

Pass 11 Jan 2022 114,268 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 114,268 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 95,258 miles

both front lower arm ball joint dust covers poor

Pass 2 Apr 2019 82,060 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 69,997 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 57,476 miles

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

front brake discs very worn

Pass 9 Mar 2016 45,291 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 34,239 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 22,565 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 20,878 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 18,231 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 15,145 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 12,135 miles

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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PL08 UCV is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Blue with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 PL08 UCV, 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.

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What year was PL08 UCV registered?

PL08 UCV is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 20 August 2008.

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