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BN58 VLX

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,772 mi
Last recorded127,772 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN58 VLX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 127,772 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Various underside corrosion

Fail 22 Jul 2026 127,772 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Various underside corrosion

Pass 21 Jul 2025 119,128 miles

Various metal brake pipes corroded

Various underside corrosion

Fail 21 Jul 2025 119,128 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Various metal brake pipes corroded

Various underside corrosion

Pass 24 Jul 2024 111,152 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 111,152 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 105,286 miles

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

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2023 105,194 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Body component likely to become detached WHEEL ARCH BODY KIT (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 101,024 miles

Offside front fog light unit damaged

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 97,660 miles

Nail in tyre Nearside rear

Offside front fog lamp unit damaged

Pass 17 Sep 2020 94,758 miles

Offside front fog light unit damaged

Pass 19 Sep 2019 90,750 miles

Offside Front fog light lens broken

Pass 11 Sep 2018 83,814 miles

Offside Front fog light lens cracked

Pass 12 Sep 2017 78,361 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 69,710 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Nearside Rear worn on outer edge

Pass 17 Sep 2015 61,842 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 56,426 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 50,233 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 42,320 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 36,726 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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BN58 VLX is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BN58 VLX, 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 BN58 VLX registered?

BN58 VLX is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 17 September 2008.

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