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VN08 AVV

2008 Jaguar Xf

Green Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

107,186 mi
Last recorded107,186 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN08 AVV
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 107,186 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2024 106,101 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2024 106,101 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near and offside, down to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 104,913 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near and offside, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Nov 2023 104,908 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near and offside, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 102,221 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 98,682 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 94,502 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 93,061 miles

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

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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2018 85,508 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 81,779 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 81,005 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Nov 2016 76,395 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 73,049 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2015 64,225 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

nearside front tyre has small cuts in sidewall but not showing cords

Fail 16 Feb 2015 64,042 miles

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

nearside front tyre has small cuts in sidewall but not showing cords

Pass 7 Feb 2014 52,248 miles

Nearside rear number plate lamp bulb dim

Small cut to offside rear tyre sidewall - no cord visable

Pass 1 Feb 2013 39,417 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 39,417 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 27,921 miles

air deflector trim on o/s/f lower front wishbone loose but not rubbing on wheel

o/s/f seat belt slow to retract

Pass 24 Feb 2011 16,261 miles

nearside rear lamp has LEDs out

offside rear lamp has LEDs out

Pass 1 Feb 2011 16,247 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xf?

Based on 1,374,522 MOT tests across 118,872 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
6,450
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
118,872
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,779
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,809
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,074
Registration plate lamp not working 6,726
position lamp(s) not working 6,585
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VN08 AVV is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Green with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xf models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 77,475 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,779 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN08 AVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xf typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN08 AVV registered?

VN08 AVV is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 15 April 2008.

Is VN08 AVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN08 AVV shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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