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KX08 YVU

2008 Honda Civic

Orange Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

152,001 mi
Last recorded152,001 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX08 YVU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 152,001 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

corrosion o/s/f floor area

Fail 17 Nov 2025 152,001 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both, also unable to test levellers (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 148,475 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 142,426 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 128,664 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Nov 2021 115,032 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 100,600 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 96,825 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 90,398 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 81,581 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 71,824 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 62,468 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 54,264 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)

noise on turbo

Pass 1 Mar 2014 47,455 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 37,064 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 30,019 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 19,375 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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KX08 YVU is a 2008 Honda Civic in Orange with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 KX08 YVU, 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 KX08 YVU registered?

KX08 YVU is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is KX08 YVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX08 YVU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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