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NU08 HTC

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

131,298 mi
Last recorded131,298 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU08 HTC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2024 131,298 miles
Pass 26 Dec 2023 126,566 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion

Pass 18 Jan 2023 120,907 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 114,331 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 109,157 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Fuel Tank Straps & Rear Axle Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2021 109,157 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Fuel Tank Straps & Rear Axle Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2020 108,634 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 103,318 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

underside body/component corrosion

Fail 4 Mar 2019 103,248 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

underside body/component corrosion

Pass 9 Mar 2018 95,892 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Mar 2018 95,892 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear brake slightly binding

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 87,018 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

nsf/osf tyres 2-3mm

nsr tyre 3-4mm

oil low

Pass 10 Mar 2016 77,954 miles

Both rear chassis rails corroded

Child seats fitted to rear seats not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts

exhaust heatshield insecure (catalystic convertor)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 69,664 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)

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2014 62,925 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 62,925 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 54,040 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 42,916 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 31,245 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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NU08 HTC is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,600cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 NU08 HTC, 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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NU08 HTC is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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