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AV08 MGU

2008 Honda Civic

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

117,740 mi
Last recorded117,740 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 MGU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2023 117,740 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Feb 2023 117,740 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 104,767 miles

Nearside Front headlight pattern poor

Pass 11 Feb 2021 90,032 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 79,061 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 72,344 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 63,939 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 54,990 miles

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated cracks around tyre tread

Pass 17 Mar 2016 48,379 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 42,872 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 37,344 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 28,957 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 23,523 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 17,958 miles

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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AV08 MGU is a 2008 Honda Civic in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 AV08 MGU, 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 AV08 MGU registered?

AV08 MGU is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 19 March 2008.

Is AV08 MGU safe to buy?

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