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VK08 WXU

2008 Nissan Navara

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

169,275 mi
Last recorded169,275 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Nissan Navara88,615 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK08 WXU
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019 169,275 miles

Nearside Rear spring anchor mount corroded

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 169,269 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear spring anchor mount corroded

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2016 186,139 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 122,585 miles

Nearside front wheel bearing noisey

Oil leak

Fail 28 Apr 2015 122,585 miles

Nearside front wheel bearing noisey

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2014 105,530 miles

Oil leak

rear diff seal leaking

Fail 16 Apr 2014 105,502 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Oil leak

rear diff seal leaking

Pass 2 May 2013 83,626 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 61,485 miles

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

outer edge of nearside front tyre worn

Pass 28 Apr 2011 46,130 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 WXU is a 2008 Nissan Navara in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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

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 WXU, 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 WXU registered?

VK08 WXU is a 2008 Nissan Navara, first registered on 29 April 2008.

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