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GL08 VCK

2008 Honda Civic

Red Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

122,240 mi
Last recorded122,240 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 VCK
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 122,240 miles

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

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

engine covers and under guards fitted

slight knock in steering rack

Fail 14 Mar 2017 122,237 miles

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

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

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)

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

engine covers and under guards fitted

slight knock in steering rack

Fail 14 Mar 2017 122,237 miles

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

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

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)

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

engine covers and under guards fitted

slight knock in steering rack

Pass 18 Aug 2015 108,993 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 92,988 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 75,456 miles

both front tyres are wearing low on the inner edges

Pass 11 Sep 2012 60,194 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 52,170 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2011 41,976 miles

Nearside front fog lamp glass is broken

Nearside front tyre has a slice in outer tyre wall

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 VCK is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 VCK, 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 GL08 VCK registered?

GL08 VCK is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 June 2008.

Is GL08 VCK safe to buy?

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