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GL08 EJX

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

127,853 mi
Last recorded127,853 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 EJX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 127,853 miles

underbody corroded

Front Bumper insecure

Fail 15 Oct 2025 127,814 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Bumper insecure

underbody corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2024 122,890 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 114,607 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 103,981 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 92,568 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 85,181 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 76,137 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2018 75,509 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 72,722 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 68,259 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 61,978 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2015 61,972 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

battery loose resercored

Pass 1 Nov 2014 54,938 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 26 Oct 2013 46,497 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 35,242 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)

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

Fail 23 Jul 2011 24,902 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

brake check

Pass 23 Jul 2011 24,902 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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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GL08 EJX is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GL08 EJX, 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 GL08 EJX registered?

GL08 EJX is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is GL08 EJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL08 EJX shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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