2008 Honda Civic 1.3L Hybrid electric (clean) · FA08 KWV
2008 Honda Civic (1.3L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 17 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 120,850 km. MOT expired on 30 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 120,850 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FA08 KWV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/08/2025
- 120,850 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FA08 KWV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Honda Civic (FA08 KWV) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
FA08 KWV Odometer History
- 27/08/202290,468 km
- 18/08/202397,134 km+6,666 km
- 15/08/2024106,720 mi
- 27/08/2024106,813 km
- 22/08/2025120,850 km+14,037 km
Average of roughly 10,171 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Honda Honda Civic Mk8
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2008 model year cars.
- Handbrake Ratchet FailureSerious
Early Mk8 cars had a recall for the handbrake ratchet. Ensure this has been carried out.
- Roof Channel CorrosionModerate
Rust often forms under the roof-channel trim strips.
- LCD Dashboard Display FailureModerate
The two-tier dashboard uses an LCD panel for speed and key information that can fade, develop dead pixels, or fail entirely with age, making critical information difficult to read.
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