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DA08 VCK

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

172,024 mi
Last recorded172,024 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 VCK
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2018 172,024 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2017 161,775 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 156,200 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 149,702 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2015 149,702 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 2 Dec 2015 149,533 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear child seat fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2014 136,925 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Jun 2013 127,679 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 117,290 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 109,778 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 109,778 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear brakes pitted

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 VCK is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 2,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VCK, 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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DA08 VCK is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 July 2008.

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