CarVerify

Free Car Check

DF08 LUA

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1339cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

109,855 mi
Last recorded109,855 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £12.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF08 LUA
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2023 109,855 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2023 109,053 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH SIDe (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 94,372 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 86,005 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 78,199 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 78,165 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 71,905 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 63,571 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 55,185 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 55,142 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt slightly seeping grease (2.5.C.1a)

slight knock from steering

wipers smearing slightly

Fail 6 Jun 2016 55,030 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight knock from steering

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 13 Jul 2015 41,000 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 35,920 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front rear brake pads low

Pass 11 Jul 2013 28,419 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 22,597 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)

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
Full Honda Civic reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DF08 LUA is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 DF08 LUA, 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

How do I check the history of DF08 LUA?

You can check the full history of DF08 LUA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DF08 LUA registered?

DF08 LUA is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 19 August 2008.

Is DF08 LUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF08 LUA shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DF08 LUA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DF08 LUA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.