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FV08 DWE

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

110,241 mi
Last recorded110,241 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 DWE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 110,241 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 106,875 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension corrosion

Pass 7 Mar 2024 103,874 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2024 103,874 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 98,671 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 92,284 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 86,587 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 83,349 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 76,343 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 70,041 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 63,734 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 57,023 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 49,261 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 41,998 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 34,303 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 26,317 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 17,579 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.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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FV08 DWE is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 FV08 DWE, 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 FV08 DWE registered?

FV08 DWE is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 March 2008.

Is FV08 DWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV08 DWE shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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