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2008 Honda Jazz 1.3L Petrol · DA08 VBD

DA08 VBD

2008 Honda Jazz (1.3L, petrol). First registered 30 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 142,703 miles. MOT expired on 31 Aug 2026.

Make & Model
HONDA JAZZ
Year / Origin
2008 · Chester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 31 Aug 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
142,703 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 31 Aug 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1339cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle currently holds a roadworthy status, having passed its most recent MOT on September 1 2025 at 142,703 miles. The maintenance trend appears stable as the car has consistently achieved a pass result over the last three testing cycles. While the record shows immediate failures preceding the two most recent passes, the lack of recorded defect details suggests these were likely minor items rectified quickly prior to the retest rather than deep-seated mechanical failures. The mileage pattern is consistent with an 18-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 8,000 miles per year. Between August 2023 at 86,754 miles and August 2024 at 113,313 miles, the car covered 26,559 miles in a single year, representing a significant spike in usage. However, usage returned to normal levels with only 29,390 miles recorded in the following twelve months. This high-mileage interval typically accelerates the wear rate on suspension rubber components and brake hardware. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the chassis and underbody integrity, as high-mileage Hondas are prone to structural corrosion in the sills and rear wheel arches. Given the age of the vehicle, inspect the suspension bushes and coil springs for signs of perished rubber or stress-related cracking. The absence of advisories in the history suggests a proactive approach to minor repairs, but a manual check of the brake fluid condition and fluid levels is necessary to ensure no slow leaks or degradation have developed since the last test.

DA08 VBD Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2025
  • 142,703 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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DA08 VBD Mileage History

  1. 10/08/202386,754 mi
  2. 29/08/2024113,313 mi+26,559 mi
  3. 29/08/2024113,313 mi
  4. 01/09/2025142,703 mi+29,390 mi
  5. 01/09/2025142,703 mi

Average of roughly 27,126 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

DA08 VBD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Honda Jazz (DA08 VBD) between August 2023 and September 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 01 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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