2008 JAGUAR — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- JAGUAR
- Year
- 2008
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 2720 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 3 December 2026 (172 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 19,284 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 67/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2008 Jaguar has 16 MOT tests on record with a 94% pass rate and 19,284 miles. However, a significant 5-year gap in MOT history and recurring brake advisories warrant careful investigation.
The vehicle shows extremely low annual usage, averaging only 3,719 miles per year, with a notable 5-year gap in MOT history (2014-2019) that requires clarification.
Things to check
- MOT history shows a 5-year gap (2014-2019) with no recorded tests.
- Recurring brake advisories (Nov 2024, Dec 2025) suggest potential wear.
- Extremely low annual mileage (3,719 mi/yr) for an 18-year-old diesel Jaguar.
- Community-reported high-risk faults (fuel pump, electrical, timing chain/water pump) align with recurring advisories.
Working in its favour
- Clean MOT pass record with no failures recorded across 7 tests.
- Consistent, low annual mileage (3,719 mi/yr) suggests light use.
- No dangerous defects or major failures recorded in the MOT history.
- Valid MOT until December 2026, offering immediate peace of mind.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 15/16 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2011 | PASS | 19,284 mi | None recorded |
| May 2011 | FAIL | 19,284 mi |
PRS Offside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)
|
| May 2012 | PASS | 23,103 mi | None recorded |
| May 2013 | PASS | 26,307 mi |
USER ENTERED unable to obtain emissions reading vehicle too clean
|
| May 2014 | PASS | 30,878 mi |
USER ENTERED rear tyres wearing low at centre USER ENTERED front tyres wearing at inner shoulder
|
| May 2015 | PASS | 35,078 mi | None recorded |
| May 2016 | PASS | 38,964 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
|
| May 2017 | PASS | 42,872 mi | None recorded |
| May 2018 | PASS | 46,639 mi | None recorded |
| May 2019 | PASS | 49,426 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
|
| Nov 2020 | PASS | 53,142 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2021 | PASS | 55,631 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2022 | PASS | 58,542 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2023 | PASS | 60,944 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2024 | PASS | 63,906 mi |
MINOR Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both inner horizontal (5.3.4 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
|
| Dec 2025 | PASS | 66,720 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BU08 GVT, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.