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K20 DVM

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

84,834 mi
Last recorded84,834 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK20 DVM
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 84,834 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 75,626 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 74,067 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 70,672 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 62,991 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Aug 2021 62,784 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2019 55,382 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 53,465 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 26 Feb 2019 53,465 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 50,796 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 46,194 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 40,366 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 33,203 miles

n/s/f tyre worn to 3mm.

Pass 28 Feb 2014 32,115 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 30,989 miles

slight cracking to tread on both rear tyres.

Pass 28 Feb 2012 26,219 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Mar 2011 20,393 miles

n/s/f tyre worn to 3mm.

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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K20 DVM is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,998cc 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 K20 DVM, 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 K20 DVM registered?

K20 DVM is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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