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DV08 TXB

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

75,387 mi
Last recorded75,387 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 TXB
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 75,387 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 72,934 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2023 70,565 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 68,324 miles

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Nov 2021 65,946 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arms . both rear bushes cracking and splitting slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2021 65,946 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arms . both rear bushes cracking and splitting slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 64,579 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2019 60,890 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2018 57,203 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2017 53,393 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 May 2017 53,393 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 May 2016 49,174 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 May 2015 44,713 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 May 2014 40,737 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2013 36,807 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 May 2012 31,289 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever repaired, but not inappropriately (3.1.8)

Pass 17 May 2012 31,289 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever repaired, but not inappropriately (3.1.8)

Pass 19 May 2011 23,405 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 23,405 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 TXB 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 78.9%.

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 TXB, 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 DV08 TXB registered?

DV08 TXB is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 4 June 2008.

Is DV08 TXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV08 TXB shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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