2008 Nissan Micra 1.5L Diesel · VN08 XLL
2008 Nissan Micra (1.5L, diesel). First registered 26 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 169,467 miles. MOT valid until 08 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,467 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VN08 XLL Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2026
- 169,467 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VN08 XLL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Nissan Micra (VN08 XLL) between June 2011 and April 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 30 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (15 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
VN08 XLL Mileage History
- 10/06/201128,648 mi
- 15/06/201237,887 mi+9,239 mi
- 14/06/201349,120 mi+11,233 mi
- 14/06/201349,120 mi
- 12/06/201459,672 mi+10,552 mi
- 11/06/201570,679 mi+11,007 mi
- 18/06/201571,018 mi+339 mi
- 13/06/201680,200 mi+9,182 mi
- 10/06/201788,706 mi+8,506 mi
- 15/06/201788,753 mi+47 mi
- 16/06/201899,200 mi+10,447 mi
- 22/06/2019112,595 mi+13,395 mi
- 20/11/2020126,135 mi+13,540 mi
- 23/11/2020126,135 mi
- 16/11/2021133,023 mi+6,888 mi
- 17/11/2021133,025 mi+2 mi
- 09/05/2022137,936 mi+4,911 mi
- 10/05/2022137,936 mi
- 18/04/2023145,577 mi+7,641 mi
- 30/04/2024154,913 mi+9,336 mi
- 07/05/2024154,979 mi+66 mi
- 06/05/2025162,924 mi+7,945 mi
- 30/04/2026169,467 mi+6,543 mi
- 30/04/2026169,467 mi
Average of roughly 9,458 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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