2008 Honda Civic 1.8L Petrol · J8 OCO
2008 Honda Civic (1.8L, petrol). First registered 29 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 54,716 miles. MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,716 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J8 OCO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2025
- 54,716 miles 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.
J8 OCO 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 (J8 OCO) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
J8 OCO Mileage History
- 04/11/202254,378 mi
- 20/11/202354,680 mi+302 mi
- 26/11/202454,693 mi+13 mi
- 11/11/202554,716 mi+23 mi
- 11/11/202554,716 mi
Average of roughly 112 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Honda Honda Civic Mk8
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- 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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