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VF08 KWJ

2008 Isuzu D-max

Green Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

194,362 mi
Last recorded194,362 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Isuzu D-max104,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF08 KWJ
MakeIsuzu
ModelD-max
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 194,362 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 181,525 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2024 181,513 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 10 May 2023 170,518 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Apr 2023 170,242 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 158,511 miles

Nearside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2022 158,511 miles

Nearside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 140,542 miles

os lower ball joint dust cover weeping

rear leaf spring bushes are soft

Fail 8 Apr 2021 140,542 miles

Body component corroded and likely to cause injury nsr lamp is damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Hydraulic brake cylinder operating mechanism has excessive travel brake pedal creeps to the floor (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint deformed to the extent that steering is affected steering is very notchy (2.1.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

os lower ball joint dust cover weeping

os number plate bulb out

rear leaf spring bushes are soft

Pass 5 Mar 2020 126,239 miles

How Reliable is the Isuzu D-max?

Based on 268,922 MOT tests across 35,680 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
8,587
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
35,680
On UK Roads
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VF08 KWJ is a 2008 Isuzu D-max in Green with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Isuzu D-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 104,032 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Isuzu D-max typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 18 years old, this Isuzu D-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VF08 KWJ is a 2008 Isuzu D-max, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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