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DV08 TUU

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

123,375 mi
Last recorded123,375 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 TUU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 123,375 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 115,952 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 109,351 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 106,645 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2022 106,642 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 104,237 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 102,036 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 98,203 miles

Front passenger seat does not tilt to allow access to rear

Pass 1 Feb 2018 89,020 miles

Nearside Front seat does not tilt to allow access to rear passenger compartment

Pass 7 Feb 2017 82,958 miles

Nearside Front passenger seat does not tilt to allow access to rear

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 74,674 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 65,108 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 58,790 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 58,790 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 May 2013 47,423 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 37,290 miles

N/S/R/ AND O/S/R TYRES ARE WEREING ON EDGES.

Pass 5 May 2011 25,530 miles

nearside rear tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

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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DV08 TUU is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DV08 TUU, 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 DV08 TUU registered?

DV08 TUU is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 8 May 2008.

Is DV08 TUU safe to buy?

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