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LV08 PVF

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

72,455 mi
Last recorded72,455 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 PVF
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 72,455 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2025 72,455 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2024 68,799 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2024 68,799 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 66,182 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2023 66,182 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 60,002 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2021 54,594 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2021 54,580 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 52,279 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 49,339 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2020 49,338 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2019 39,240 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 29,322 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 23,488 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 23,488 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 16,283 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 15,115 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 13,451 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 11,722 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 9,481 miles

NSF and NSR tyres sidewalls damaged (no cords exposed)

Fail 27 Mar 2012 9,481 miles

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

NSF and NSR tyres sidewalls damaged (no cords exposed)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 7,582 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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LV08 PVF is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 LV08 PVF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LV08 PVF?

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What year was LV08 PVF registered?

LV08 PVF is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is LV08 PVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV08 PVF shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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