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RA57 VJD

2008 Honda Cr-v

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

175,175 mi
Last recorded175,175 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA57 VJD
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 175,175 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive saddle on shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive saddle on shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 27 May 2026 175,165 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar modified so the suspension is inoperative fouling other suspension componants (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive saddle on shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive saddle on shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2026 175,153 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2025 163,982 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2025 163,978 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 148,501 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2024 148,501 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 142,272 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2023 142,264 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 134,702 miles

both rear trailing arms front bushes mounting brackets corroded

general under vehicle condition rusty and offside rear lower inner wheel arch rusty

nearside rear upper sidelight not working

rear exhaust joint deteriorating

Fail 29 Jan 2022 134,697 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear trailing arms front bushes mounting brackets corroded

general under vehicle condition rusty and offside rear lower inner wheel arch rusty

nearside rear upper sidelight not working

rear exhaust joint deteriorating

Pass 12 Nov 2020 133,565 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2020 133,563 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 130,520 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 129,961 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 125,229 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Jul 2018 125,229 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 121,499 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged close to excessive (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 117,757 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 113,097 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

rear exhaust joint corroded

various panel damage

Fail 30 Jun 2015 113,097 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

rear exhaust joint corroded

various panel damage

Pass 12 Jun 2014 103,250 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2013 93,361 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 17 May 2012 78,855 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 78,855 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front wiper split at ends

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 67,155 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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RA57 VJD is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RA57 VJD, 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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RA57 VJD is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 8 January 2008.

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