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VK08 FGO

2008 Nissan Navara

Grey Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,956 mi
Last recorded118,956 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Navara88,615 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK08 FGO
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 118,956 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 115,511 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 111,253 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 106,361 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 102,629 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 100,036 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 97,278 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 94,864 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2019 94,864 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working wing mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 88,384 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 88,384 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 79,685 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 79,666 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 72,289 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 65,195 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 56,580 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 48,352 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 48,297 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 39,349 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 30,304 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Navara?

Based on 1,323,173 MOT tests across 129,772 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
8,088
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
129,772
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,592
Registration plate lamp not working 21,149
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,951
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 17,402
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,057
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VK08 FGO is a 2008 Nissan Navara in Grey with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Navara models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 88,615 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Navara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,592 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK08 FGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Navara typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Navara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK08 FGO registered?

VK08 FGO is a 2008 Nissan Navara, first registered on 18 March 2008.

Is VK08 FGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK08 FGO shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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