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VX08 VFL

2008 Jaguar Xf

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

192,358 mi
Last recorded192,358 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX08 VFL
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 192,358 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad at approx 2mm,full pad not visible,advise brake inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 181,337 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 169,105 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 156,296 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 144,828 miles

both lower arm rear bushes slight movement

Pass 5 Dec 2020 134,320 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 116,868 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 113,249 miles

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

Oil leak from nearside diff seal

Pass 27 Mar 2017 106,553 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

chip in windscreen

Pass 31 Mar 2016 96,482 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 24 Mar 2015 86,994 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 74,844 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 74,825 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 61,586 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

passenger outer door handle sticking

Pass 27 Mar 2012 46,468 miles

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

front brake pads wearing thin

nearside rear tyre on legal limit on inner edge

Pass 22 Mar 2011 32,051 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 32,049 miles

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

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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VX08 VFL is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 VX08 VFL, 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 VX08 VFL registered?

VX08 VFL is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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