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FY58 VCO

2008 Honda Civic

Bronze Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2022
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

139,858 mi
Last recorded139,858 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 VCO
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 139,858 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2020 125,928 miles
Fail 12 May 2020 125,928 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2019 114,329 miles

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

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

Fail 23 May 2019 114,329 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 22 May 2018 98,431 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 98,430 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 95,323 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2017 95,323 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Sep 2016 85,770 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 85,770 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 76,029 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 76,029 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 65,485 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 52,273 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 42,022 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 42,022 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 31,347 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 31,347 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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 VCO is a 2008 Honda Civic in Bronze with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 VCO, 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 FY58 VCO registered?

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

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