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DG58 GDJ

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

178,576 mi
Last recorded178,576 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 GDJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Fail 26 Aug 2026 178,576 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2025 172,432 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2024 165,436 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2023 155,757 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 145,941 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 145,941 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 142,785 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside & offside corrosion on axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2021 142,785 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside & offside corrosion on axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 141,701 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 23 Sep 2020 141,701 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 138,417 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 138,417 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 131,702 miles

Front Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 122,222 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 122,222 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 104,590 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 104,590 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 91,235 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 81,861 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 71,808 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 59,702 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2011 45,469 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 45,469 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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DG58 GDJ is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 DG58 GDJ, 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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DG58 GDJ is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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