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WU08 CVY

2008 Jaguar Xf

Red Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

199,318 mi
Last recorded199,318 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU08 CVY
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 199,318 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2025 199,228 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2024 193,176 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 186,369 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 179,010 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 143,371 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 131,026 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 110,484 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 87,131 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint from manifold to catalyst (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 84,575 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2017 84,575 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 79,680 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2015 75,213 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 74,356 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 74,356 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 68,342 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 60,733 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre wearing badly on inner edge, STRONGLY ADVISE NEW TYRE SOON.

Offside front tyre wearing slightly on inner edge.

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Apr 2012 52,506 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2011 44,484 miles

Emissions too low to register a reading during smoke test. PASSED.

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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WU08 CVY is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Red with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 WU08 CVY, 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 WU08 CVY registered?

WU08 CVY is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 23 May 2008.

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