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HJ08 VWM

2008 Honda Civic

Bronze Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

165,534 mi
Last recorded165,534 miles
Recorded on19 May 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ08 VWM
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2021 165,534 miles

Front Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted front to rear.

Pass 28 Apr 2020 159,441 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2020 159,441 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 145,187 miles

Side repeater slightly dim

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

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))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 145,186 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

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 17 Mar 2018 129,344 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2017 118,563 miles

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 106,113 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 91,821 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 29 Mar 2014 79,834 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Mar 2013 70,695 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 59,340 miles

ADVISE REPLACE O/S SEAT BELT

O/S AND N/S FRONT TYRES VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT ADVISE REPLACE A.S.A.P.

Pass 29 Mar 2011 45,216 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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HJ08 VWM is a 2008 Honda Civic in Bronze with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 HJ08 VWM, 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 HJ08 VWM registered?

HJ08 VWM is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 22 March 2008.

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