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DA57 UPT

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

115,680 mi
Last recorded115,680 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 UPT
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 115,680 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 114,270 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2023 112,853 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Dec 2022 110,967 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2021 103,921 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 98,167 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Jan 2020 88,236 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

Pass 26 Jan 2019 76,797 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 67,688 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 29 Jan 2018 67,688 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working Came on during test (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 59,944 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 44,668 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 53,111 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 44,600 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jan 2014 37,326 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres perished

Pass 14 Jan 2013 30,626 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Jan 2012 24,587 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 17,207 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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DA57 UPT is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DA57 UPT, 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 DA57 UPT registered?

DA57 UPT is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 19 January 2008.

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