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EN08 RWJ

2008 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,487 mi
Last recorded131,487 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN08 RWJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 131,487 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2025 130,930 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 116,198 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edge 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack to screen in top corner (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2024 116,191 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edge 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack to screen in top corner (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 109,089 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

headlight beam images poor due to marked lenses

Pass 23 Jun 2022 100,428 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 100,428 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2021 84,812 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2020 76,509 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Broken at offside of silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Jun 2020 76,491 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Broken at offside of silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 70,697 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 63,867 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both balding on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front fog light broken and not working

Pass 5 Jul 2017 59,747 miles

Front both tyres low on edges

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm left (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear tyre has small deep cut

Offside Front fog light smashed and not working

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 55,466 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged slightly perished (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 55,466 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged slightly perished (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 52,334 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 48,384 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 40,263 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 31,332 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 22,867 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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EN08 RWJ is a 2008 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EN08 RWJ, 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 EN08 RWJ registered?

EN08 RWJ is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 8 July 2008.

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