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DA08 GYP

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

102,997 mi
Last recorded102,997 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 GYP
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 102,997 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 99,315 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear axel slightly corroded

Fail 16 Dec 2024 98,867 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear axel corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2024 92,869 miles

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

headlamps poor condition

Pass 7 Jan 2023 87,490 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 81,958 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 76,702 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 71,590 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2019 71,590 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 65,966 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 57,026 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2017 44,217 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 40,495 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 36,249 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)

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 28 Feb 2014 31,244 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 27,124 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2012 24,171 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2012 24,171 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 14,969 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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DA08 GYP is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 DA08 GYP, 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 DA08 GYP registered?

DA08 GYP is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is DA08 GYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA08 GYP shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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