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AY58 WPV

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

128,617 mi
Last recorded128,617 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY58 WPV
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 128,617 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 118,551 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 110,936 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2023 110,892 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Temporary cap used (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED lightbulb (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED Lightbulb (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 102,884 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2022 102,841 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 93,192 miles

Offside Rear brake heat shield corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2020 84,939 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2019 79,259 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted

Pass 15 Nov 2018 74,583 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2017 70,911 miles

Both front tyres perished/splitting in tread area

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Almost on wear indicators (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Almost on wear indicators (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Nov 2017 70,905 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Both front tyres perished/splitting in tread area

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Almost on wear indicators (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Almost on wear indicators (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2016 63,943 miles

Handbrake lever damaged

Under trays fitted

Fail 18 Nov 2016 63,695 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Handbrake lever damaged

Under trays fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2015 57,103 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 48,668 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 19 Nov 2013 38,759 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2012 29,480 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 19,398 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)

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

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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AY58 WPV is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AY58 WPV, 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 AY58 WPV registered?

AY58 WPV is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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The MOT history for AY58 WPV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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