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VN08 AWZ

2008 Jaguar Xf

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,228 mi
Last recorded131,228 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN08 AWZ
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 131,228 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

chip to windscreen

Fail 4 Dec 2025 131,196 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres worn on inner edges

chip to windscreen

Pass 3 Dec 2024 128,240 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 116,443 miles

Check pedestrian system error light on

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

TPMS error light on.

Fail 1 Dec 2023 116,443 miles

Check pedestrian system error light on

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

TPMS error light on.

Pass 8 Dec 2022 108,754 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2021 101,150 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 95,126 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 89,719 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 81,682 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 81,681 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Sep 2017 71,417 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal/flexi combination hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal/flexi combination hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal/flexi combination hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal/flexi combination hose (3.6.B.2c)

front and rear registration plates have 3D effect characters

Fail 14 Sep 2017 71,416 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' large crack from base of screen upwards (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal/flexi combination hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal/flexi combination hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal/flexi combination hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal/flexi combination hose (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip (8.3.1d)

front and rear registration plates have 3D effect characters

Pass 12 Sep 2016 68,850 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 65,798 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 58,937 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2014 58,900 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2013 52,999 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 47,557 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 39,712 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edge

Front wheels slightly buckled

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 AWZ is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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 AWZ, 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.

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What year was VN08 AWZ registered?

VN08 AWZ is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 10 July 2008.

Is VN08 AWZ safe to buy?

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