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AF08 PTU

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

177,746 mi
Last recorded177,746 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 PTU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 177,746 miles

Front CROSS MEMBER CORRODED

Rear AXLE CORRODED

Pass 17 Nov 2023 173,041 miles

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 167,085 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 162,047 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 157,229 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 152,263 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 145,252 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 145,240 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leaks (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 137,552 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn down to 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 124,031 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 108,479 miles

centre exhaust section hanging bracket broken but exhaust still secure

Pass 10 Nov 2014 100,185 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 89,848 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 89,848 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 80,445 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 69,718 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 69,718 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 58,436 miles

deep cuts in both rear tyre treads

How Reliable is the Honda Civic?

Based on 9,391,580 MOT tests across 693,715 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,044
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
693,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 307,913
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 187,316
Stop lamp not working 163,967
position lamp(s) not working 160,748
constant velocity joint gaiter split 132,914
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AF08 PTU is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 78,524 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Civic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 307,913 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF08 PTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Civic typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Civic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF08 PTU registered?

AF08 PTU is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is AF08 PTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 PTU shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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