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FG58 WGU

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

101,311 mi
Last recorded101,311 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG58 WGU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 101,311 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2026 101,311 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2025 99,315 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2024 96,237 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2024 96,225 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 92,997 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 90,038 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

headlamp beam images weak

Pass 5 Aug 2021 86,915 miles

Heat shield over rear exhaust loose,but not insecure

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

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 82,011 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 78,574 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 74,075 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 74,075 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 66,990 miles

Adjusted both front headlights.

Child seat fitted.

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

O/S/R exhaust clamp deteriorated but exhaust not insecure.

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

Fail 1 Nov 2017 66,990 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/r16-91v (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Adjusted both front headlights.

Child seat fitted.

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

Nail in N/S/R tyre. 205/55/r16-91v

O/S/R exhaust clamp deteriorated but exhaust not insecure.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/r16-91v (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2016 59,549 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 51,330 miles

child seat fitted

Pass 1 Nov 2014 41,730 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING LOW

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2013 35,167 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Sep 2012 30,941 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 30,941 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 25,122 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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FG58 WGU is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 FG58 WGU, 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 FG58 WGU registered?

FG58 WGU is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 21 November 2008.

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