CarVerify

Free Car Check

WP08 XXH

2008 Honda VFR800

Black Petrol 781cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,172 mi
Last recorded40,172 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda VFR80015,285 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP08 XXH
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 40,172 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2026 40,172 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 39,510 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 39,038 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 37,328 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 May 2022 36,057 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 May 2022 36,057 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 35,196 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 33,159 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 28,565 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Nov 2018 28,565 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 25,012 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 21,347 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 17,504 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 17,504 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 14,642 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 8,805 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Aug 2012 8,716 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 11 Aug 2012 8,716 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 Aug 2011 5,945 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800?

Based on 72,376 MOT tests across 5,205 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
5,205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,029
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 447
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 441
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 280
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 243
Full Honda VFR800 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

WP08 XXH is a 2008 Honda VFR800 in Black with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 15,285 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 VFR800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,029 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WP08 XXH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Honda VFR800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WP08 XXH?

You can check the full history of WP08 XXH by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WP08 XXH registered?

WP08 XXH is a 2008 Honda VFR800, first registered on 14 July 2008.

Is WP08 XXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP08 XXH shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WP08 XXH have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on WP08 XXH. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.