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HD08 PGZ

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

132,019 mi
Last recorded132,019 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD08 PGZ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 132,019 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 125,970 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2024 125,970 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 119,467 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear outer seats ()

Fail 2 Nov 2023 119,461 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear outer seats ()

Pass 13 Oct 2022 111,881 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and slightly grooved (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm remaining both sides of the vehicle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has wear on inner edge close to limit also cracked an perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil misting of oil at the top (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has wear on inner edge close to limit also cracked an perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded both sides of the vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides of the vehicle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Oct 2022 111,881 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and slightly grooved (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm remaining both sides of the vehicle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has wear on inner edge close to limit also cracked an perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil misting of oil at the top (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has wear on inner edge close to limit also cracked an perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded both sides of the vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides of the vehicle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 109,785 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 105,492 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 Sep 2020 105,486 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect NO IMAGE (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 100,355 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front and rear* (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule suspect corrosion of rear brake hose ferrules due to rustproofing* (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front osf headlamp pattern a little indistinct and difficult to align - just acceptable at time of test*

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres worn and perished* (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large crack along bottom of screen and chip on osf of screen* (3.2 (a) (i))

shields on interior,outer sills,underbody,etc,restrict examination of testable items* underbody also muddy in places*

steering rack intermittently noisey on lock to lock check*

Pass 27 Sep 2018 89,148 miles

Headlamp aims and images just acceptable.

Large plastic underside trays fitted.

Plastic outer cover sills fitted.

Pass 14 Sep 2017 81,711 miles

Plastic outer cover sills fitted.

Fail 14 Sep 2017 81,711 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Plastic outer cover sills fitted.

Pass 26 Sep 2016 74,016 miles

Both front tyre treads very well worn.

Extensive underbody shields fitted.

Plastic outer sill covers fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2015 66,196 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 54,439 miles

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

nearside rear tyre has slight damage to outer side wall

Fail 20 Sep 2014 54,439 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

nearside Obligatory mirror slightly insecure (beyond service requirements)

nearside rear tyre has slight damage to outer side wall

offside Obligatory mirror slightly insecure (beyond service requirements)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 41,373 miles

nearside front tyre tread outer edge wearing

Pass 22 Sep 2012 30,125 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2012 30,125 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Apr 2011 13,613 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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HD08 PGZ is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HD08 PGZ, 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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HD08 PGZ is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 25 April 2008.

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