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AV08 SVE

2008 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

138,589 mi
Last recorded138,589 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 SVE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 138,589 miles

*** Offside front headlamp hazy ***

Both rear brake discs discoloured and show signs of over heating

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 2 May 2025 136,858 miles

*** Offside front headlamp hazy ***

Both rear brake discs discoloured and show signs of over heating

Various body damage

Pass 27 Apr 2024 134,814 miles

various body damage

Pass 21 Apr 2023 133,596 miles

Various body damage

Fail 21 Apr 2023 133,596 miles

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

Various body damage

Pass 29 Apr 2022 132,699 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2022 132,687 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Both side repeater damaged

Pass 5 Nov 2020 130,734 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2019 126,557 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 28 Apr 2018 122,513 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 117,329 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 109,864 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 101,040 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 93,864 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 85,334 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 72,229 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 63,502 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 SVE is a 2008 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 SVE, 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 AV08 SVE registered?

AV08 SVE is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is AV08 SVE safe to buy?

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