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WG08 HSC

2008 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

122,455 mi
Last recorded122,455 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 HSC
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 122,455 miles

Corrosion underside

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2024 114,813 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Slight corrosion underside in places

Fail 9 Oct 2024 114,813 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Slight corrosion underside in places

Pass 1 Nov 2023 107,781 miles

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

Corrosion underside in places

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2023 107,781 miles

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

Corrosion underside in places

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 101,072 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 95,142 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2020 92,796 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 89,321 miles

Front when hazzards lights on front fog lamps flash aswell

Pass 16 Jul 2018 84,272 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs worn on the inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

front fog lamps flash with the hazard lights when operated

Fail 16 Jul 2018 84,272 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs worn on the inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

front fog lamps flash with the hazard lights when operated

Pass 1 Aug 2017 79,513 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 74,822 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 68,362 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 59,712 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 50,570 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 41,722 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2012 41,707 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 32,481 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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WG08 HSC is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 WG08 HSC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG08 HSC registered?

WG08 HSC is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 14 August 2008.

Is WG08 HSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG08 HSC shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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