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FY58 VCG

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

99,023 mi
Last recorded99,023 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 99,023 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s front tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s front tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both sides rear under sills coroding

rear axle beam heavy rust

Pass 13 May 2025 95,785 miles
Fail 13 May 2025 95,785 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn o/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2024 92,575 miles

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

brake disc pads low?

headlight lenses slightly cloudy

Pass 12 May 2023 89,271 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2022 86,656 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 85,605 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2021 85,605 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2020 84,873 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2020 84,873 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2019 81,981 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 72,718 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 62,546 miles

Nearside Side repeater has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 51,940 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 41,081 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 36,709 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 30,826 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 23,349 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 28 Sep 2011 17,689 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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FY58 VCG is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 FY58 VCG, 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 FY58 VCG registered?

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

Is FY58 VCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY58 VCG shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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