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GV08 XVB

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

101,767 mi
Last recorded101,767 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2023 101,767 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 96,936 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 88,066 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 87,397 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 74,644 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 74,641 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 69,135 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 64,846 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 58,981 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 51,761 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 46,572 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 41,978 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 37,279 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 32,128 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 32,128 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 XVB is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 XVB, 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 XVB?

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What year was GV08 XVB registered?

GV08 XVB is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 12 June 2008.

Is GV08 XVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV08 XVB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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