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VE08 DWD

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

136,252 mi
Last recorded136,252 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE08 DWD
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 136,252 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2025 131,206 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2025 131,206 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2024 126,182 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 120,602 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2022 111,078 miles

headlight colours appear to be different but still considered a matched pair

Pass 11 Jan 2021 99,888 miles

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

headlight colours appear to be different but still considered a matched pair

Fail 8 Jan 2021 99,888 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2019 91,619 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2019 91,619 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2019 77,770 miles

Lower under tray and top covers fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2018 65,048 miles

covers & shields fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2017 61,191 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 52,335 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 43,112 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 37,034 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 28,352 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 21,669 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2011 16,539 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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VE08 DWD is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,199cc 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 VE08 DWD, 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 VE08 DWD registered?

VE08 DWD is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is VE08 DWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE08 DWD 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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