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FY58 VCD

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

76,277 mi
Last recorded76,277 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 VCD
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 76,277 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

all rear brake fittings corroding

Pass 5 Nov 2024 70,726 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 63,027 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 62,418 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 59,712 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured in mirror (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Exhaust Heatshield Front Section insecure

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake Caliper not locking on main piston/s

Fail 22 Jun 2018 59,704 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords DANGEROUS (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured in mirror (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Exhaust Heatshield Front Section insecure

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake Caliper not locking on main piston/s

Pass 16 Nov 2016 56,922 miles

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

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

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

Fail 15 Nov 2016 56,919 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear 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 2 Oct 2015 50,653 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 56,012 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 56,012 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 37,499 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 31,884 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 22,612 miles

front brakes binding slightly

n/s/r brake disc corroded

Fail 30 Sep 2011 22,612 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

front brakes binding slightly

n/s/f tyre close to legal limit

n/s/r brake disc corroded

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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FY58 VCD is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FY58 VCD, 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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FY58 VCD is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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