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AO08 UYT

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

89,850 mi
Last recorded89,850 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 UYT
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 89,850 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 85,574 miles

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 28 Jul 2025 85,574 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 81,089 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2024 81,089 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 77,650 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 77,650 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2022 73,673 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 71,768 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 71,768 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2021 70,024 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view tiny chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2021 70,024 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge, outer edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view tiny chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2020 67,367 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 64,703 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn badly on inner edge

Offside Front wing /bumper damaged

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

rear seats folded down at the time of test

Pass 5 Jan 2018 61,588 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Dec 2016 56,785 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 52,698 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 47,999 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 41,831 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jan 2013 35,353 miles

all brake pads low

cover sills fitted unable to fully inspect outer sills

under side mostly covered unable to fully inspect systems and structure

Fail 9 Jan 2013 35,353 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all brake pads low

cover sills fitted unable to fully inspect outer sills

under side mostly covered unable to fully inspect systems and structure

Pass 2 Dec 2011 24,416 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 20,458 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AO08 UYT is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO08 UYT, 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.

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What year was AO08 UYT registered?

AO08 UYT is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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