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DG08 LCX

2008 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

160,940 mi
Last recorded160,940 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 LCX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 160,940 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 155,711 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 151,439 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2023 148,170 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 145,200 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 141,744 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 137,128 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 134,980 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2018 127,306 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 120,670 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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)

Fail 6 Apr 2017 120,670 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 115,308 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 115,703 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 108,778 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 28 Jan 2014 89,047 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 89,047 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 74,758 miles

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

n/s/r tyre worn 3mm approching legal limit

Fail 28 Jan 2013 74,758 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s/r tyre worn 3mm approching legal limit

Pass 2 Feb 2012 59,948 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 59,948 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 43,138 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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DG08 LCX is a 2008 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 DG08 LCX, 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 DG08 LCX registered?

DG08 LCX is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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