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GJ08 VFO

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

108,190 mi
Last recorded108,190 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ08 VFO
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 108,190 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 102,200 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2025 102,200 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 95,396 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 87,075 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 78,167 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2022 78,167 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 67,949 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 60,259 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 43,815 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 30,222 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 25,543 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 21,430 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 18,404 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 14,597 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 13,000 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 10,796 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 8,411 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 VFO is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 VFO, 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 VFO registered?

GJ08 VFO is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is GJ08 VFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ08 VFO shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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