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GV08 GYT

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

70,310 mi
Last recorded70,310 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 GYT
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 70,310 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing on inner and outer tread. 205/55/r16-91v

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 63,462 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 55,264 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 47,861 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 45,771 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 44,532 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 40,193 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 35,729 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 31,329 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 27,937 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 27,937 miles

Offside Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 9 Apr 2015 24,704 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/f wiper blade smearing,adequate for driver to view

Pass 9 Apr 2015 24,704 miles

n/s/f wiper blade smearing,adequate for driver to view

Pass 22 Apr 2014 21,298 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 15,763 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 12,782 miles

both rear brake discs pitted and nearside rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 18 Apr 2011 9,398 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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GV08 GYT is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue 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 GV08 GYT, 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

How do I check the history of GV08 GYT?

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What year was GV08 GYT registered?

GV08 GYT is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is GV08 GYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV08 GYT 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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