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WV08 VST

2008 Honda Cr-v

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

189,515 mi
Last recorded189,515 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 VST
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 189,515 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rear exhaust flange heavily corroded

Fail 20 Jan 2026 189,510 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rear exhaust flange heavily corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2025 173,846 miles

rear exhaust flange heavily corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2025 173,841 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust flange heavily corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2024 162,203 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear exhaust flange corroded

Fail 13 Feb 2024 162,197 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Rear exhaust flange corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2023 144,394 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 125,053 miles

Rear exhaust rear flange corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2021 110,881 miles

rear exhaust flange heavily corroded

Fail 11 Mar 2021 110,876 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened spring seat base (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

rear exhaust flange heavily corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2020 106,175 miles

rear exhaust flange heavily corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2019 91,952 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear both front shock absorber gatiors deteriorated

Pass 14 Mar 2018 86,560 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

dust covers on both front shock absorbers deteriated

Fail 14 Mar 2018 86,560 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

dust covers on both front shock absorbers deteriated

Pass 28 Feb 2017 81,869 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Shock dust cover deteriorating

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Shock dust cover deteriorating

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Feb 2016 76,936 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 70,132 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 63,637 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 10 Mar 2014 63,637 miles

Centre Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 58,274 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 58,274 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 50,273 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 38,852 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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WV08 VST is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WV08 VST, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV08 VST registered?

WV08 VST is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 18 March 2008.

Is WV08 VST safe to buy?

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