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DV08 ULW

2008 Honda Civic

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

77,550 mi
Last recorded77,550 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 ULW
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 77,550 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Dec 2024 75,263 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Dec 2023 73,187 miles

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

Fail 27 Dec 2023 73,185 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2023 71,616 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2021 69,915 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2020 69,055 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2020 69,031 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 64,299 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished in tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished in tread area (5.2.3 (e))

front brake discs lipped/worn

Pass 26 Apr 2018 60,389 miles

front brake discs lipped/worn

nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 13 Apr 2017 56,454 miles

both rear mechanical brakes have slightly restricted free movements

front brake discs lipped/worn

rear brake discs corroded/worn

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Apr 2016 52,575 miles

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

front brake discs lipped/worn

rear brake discs corroded

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Apr 2015 48,267 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres perished

rear tyres worn on the inside

Pass 29 Apr 2014 43,815 miles

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Pass 25 Apr 2013 40,501 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 37,297 miles

advise both front tyres getting low on tread (195/65x15)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 31,209 miles

both front tyres worn on inside and outside edges

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 ULW is a 2008 Honda Civic in White with a 1,339cc hybrid electric (clean) 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 ULW, 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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DV08 ULW is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 25 April 2008.

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