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DG08 OED

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

152,722 mi
Last recorded152,722 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 OED
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 152,722 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S & O/S ()

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2026 152,722 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S & O/S ()

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 139,709 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 126,414 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 115,243 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 103,799 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2022 103,799 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 96,791 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 96,791 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 88,128 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 76,756 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 68,218 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 59,756 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 48,962 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 38,130 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 29,782 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 24,706 miles

rear brakes binding slightly (both sides)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 21,141 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 20,439 miles

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
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DG08 OED is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,799cc 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 DG08 OED, 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 DG08 OED registered?

DG08 OED is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is DG08 OED safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG08 OED 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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