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VK08 XVW

2008 Honda Cr-v

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

112,583 mi
Last recorded112,583 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK08 XVW
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 112,583 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rusty under carriage

Pass 6 Dec 2024 108,051 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 103,329 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 98,105 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear. (5.2.3 (e))

coolant low.

Pass 2 Nov 2021 93,677 miles

centre to rear exhaust join poor condition

Pass 13 Nov 2020 89,708 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 89,700 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 5 Jun 2019 82,553 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 76,256 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 70,682 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

Fail 25 May 2017 70,679 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 24 May 2016 65,237 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 May 2015 61,724 miles

both front tyres & near side rear worn on outer edges.

Pass 29 May 2014 57,707 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 52,511 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 43,480 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 32,874 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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VK08 XVW is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 VK08 XVW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VK08 XVW?

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What year was VK08 XVW registered?

VK08 XVW is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 4 June 2008.

Is VK08 XVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK08 XVW shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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