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VU08 XKW

2008 Honda Cr-v

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

155,830 mi
Last recorded155,830 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU08 XKW
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 155,830 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 8 Sep 2025 155,824 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both inner lower wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

O/s rear upper tail light not working

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 148,911 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 141,547 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 134,718 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 126,046 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 119,631 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 111,807 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 101,495 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 90,447 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 77,760 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 64,950 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 52,856 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 52,803 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 43,079 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 34,365 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 24,126 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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VU08 XKW is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 VU08 XKW, 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.

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What year was VU08 XKW registered?

VU08 XKW is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is VU08 XKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU08 XKW shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VU08 XKW have outstanding finance?

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