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GJ08 VEO

2008 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

121,706 mi
Last recorded121,706 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ08 VEO
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 121,706 miles

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

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

rear axle corroded

Pass 27 May 2024 113,794 miles
Fail 27 May 2024 113,794 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 98,887 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2023 98,885 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2022 85,336 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2021 65,186 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 56,567 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 50,693 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 47,257 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 42,715 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 36,997 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 32,248 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 26,865 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 21,674 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 16,356 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 11,003 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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GJ08 VEO is a 2008 Honda Civic in Grey 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 GJ08 VEO, 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 GJ08 VEO registered?

GJ08 VEO is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is GJ08 VEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ08 VEO 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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