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HW58 EFS

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

63,274 mi
Last recorded63,274 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW58 EFS
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 63,274 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 61,619 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2023 58,627 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2023 58,618 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Fog lamp lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 54,396 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside twin stop lamp is not working

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

Offside headlight is insecure

Pass 1 Nov 2021 51,061 miles

Offside Head lamp mounts are broken but is secure when bonnet is down

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 48,614 miles

off side headlamp mount is broken and lamp is insecure but held secure when bonnet is closed

Fail 5 Nov 2020 48,614 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working not working with ignition off (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working not working with ignition off (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working not working with ignition off (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working not working with ignition off (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

off side headlamp mount is broken and lamp is insecure but held secure when bonnet is closed

Pass 29 Apr 2019 44,493 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 May 2018 41,498 miles

Screen is chipped

Fail 2 May 2018 41,498 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Screen is chipped

Pass 3 May 2017 34,694 miles

nearside front tyre tread low and worn on outer edge

offside front tyre tread close to legal limit and bald on inner edge

Pass 22 Sep 2015 24,772 miles

child seat fitted not allowing inspection of seatbelt.

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Sep 2014 22,443 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Sep 2013 20,042 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 17,654 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 14,519 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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HW58 EFS is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HW58 EFS, 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 HW58 EFS registered?

HW58 EFS is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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