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VO08 UYL

2008 Jaguar X-type

Gold Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

93,530 mi
Last recorded93,530 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 UYL
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 93,530 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2026 93,530 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 90,797 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 87,327 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 83,271 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 83,271 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 79,466 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 75,540 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 75,494 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 72,892 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 69,925 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 65,482 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs slightly corroded on inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 61,786 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Jul 2017 61,782 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 54,900 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 52,069 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 43,256 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 40,527 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 34,782 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted not allow full inspection

Pass 20 Mar 2012 29,225 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted not allow full inspection ??

Pass 17 Mar 2011 19,721 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar X-type?

Based on 1,912,556 MOT tests across 119,397 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
119,397
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68,260
Brake pipe excessively corroded 38,516
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38,107
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31,691
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 30,052
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VO08 UYL is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Gold with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 83,385 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar X-type fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,260 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO08 UYL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was VO08 UYL registered?

VO08 UYL is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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