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2008 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration GV08CDO
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2204cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 23 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 138,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,550 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 129,550 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,464 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
26 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 126,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,256 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn to legal limit on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,909 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 119,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,629 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
3 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,257 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
3 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 113,257 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
18 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,962 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020 23 Jun 202619 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,536 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
7 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,666 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
26 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,540 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,648 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2015 23 Jun 202619 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,249 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,744 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2014 23 Jun 202628 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,744 MI
23 Jun 202612 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,770 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2013 23 Jun 202624 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,042 MI
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GV08CDO was registered on 2008-03-27
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