2008 Honda Civic 1.3L Hybrid electric (clean) · RF57 VTD
2008 Honda Civic (1.3L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 16 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 183,437 miles. MOT expired on 09 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,437 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RF57 VTD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/05/2024
- 183,437 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RF57 VTD 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 (RF57 VTD) between May 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm likely to fail one bolt missing (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.
RF57 VTD Mileage History
- 06/05/2022163,588 mi
- 10/05/2023167,882 mi+4,294 mi
- 11/05/2023167,882 mi
- 09/05/2024183,437 mi+15,555 mi
- 09/05/2024183,437 mi
Average of roughly 9,879 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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