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WG08 VGY

2008 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

111,211 mi
Last recorded111,211 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 VGY
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 20 Nov 2025 111,211 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 107,460 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged Damage by alloy wheel buckle - 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH rear trailing arm bushes have slight excess movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 104,040 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 98,619 miles

Engine covers and or under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 95,222 miles

Under trays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Pass 2 Nov 2020 92,663 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 89,098 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 80,728 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2017 71,982 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 63,402 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 58,364 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 53,214 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 47,725 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 34,213 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 21 Jun 2011 24,130 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 VGY is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VGY, 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 VGY registered?

WG08 VGY is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is WG08 VGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG08 VGY shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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