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GD08 JWV

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

30,099 mi
Last recorded30,099 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD08 JWV
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 30,099 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 29,468 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 25,886 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 21,530 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 16,621 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 15,829 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2020 15,829 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 15,211 miles

front and rear axle tyre sizes differ

offside rear axle bush assembly deteriorated

Pass 31 Jul 2018 14,063 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 14,063 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 12,832 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 11,601 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 10,584 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 9,034 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 7,729 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 6,410 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 5,049 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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GD08 JWV is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 GD08 JWV, 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 GD08 JWV registered?

GD08 JWV is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 July 2008.

Is GD08 JWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD08 JWV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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