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HONDA CIVIC

RED · PETROL · 2008 · 1,998cc

🇬🇧UK
BD08FWS
report date: 2026-07-18
infoGeneral Information
MakeHONDA
ModelCIVIC
ColourRED
Year of manufacture2008
Fuel typePETROL
Wheelplan2 AXLE RIGID BODY
First registration01 May 2008
Vehicle age18 years
Type approvalM1
Date of last V5C issued30 Apr 2025
Marked for exportNo
Ownership stabilityRecent acquisition
Estimated current ownership1.2 years
local_gas_stationEngine & Fuel Consumption
Engine capacity1,998 cc
Fuel typePETROL
COâ‚‚ emissions (official)215 g/km
Fuel efficiency (est.)~32 MPG
Environmental rating2/10
ULEZ & Environmental ComplianceLikely Non-Compliant
Est. annual fuel cost~£1,088
0 – 100 A 101 – 120 BC 121 – 140 DE 141 – 165 FG 166 – 185 HI 186 – 225 JK ◀ This vehicle (215g/km) 225+ L
assignment_turned_inVehicle Status, Tax & MOT
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✓ Taxed Tax due: 01 May 2027
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✓ MOT Valid Expires: 23 May 2027
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ULEZ: Likely Non-Compliant Euro standard: Unknown
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✓ Not Marked for Export Registration: BD08FWS
309
days (23 May 2027)
287
days (01 May 2027)
RegistrationBD08FWS
MOT status✓ Valid
MOT expiry date23 May 2027
MOT days remaining309 days
Tax statusTaxed
Tax due date01 May 2027
Tax days remaining287 days
V5C last issued30 Apr 2025
Marked for exportNo
ULEZ complianceLikely Non-Compliant
Estimated next MOT outcomeLikely to Require Attention
Service reminder2093 miles in ~3 months
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AI Buyer Risk IndicatorwarningMedium Risk — Check History Carefully
Smart Buyer RecommendationMixed history. Seek an independent inspection and negotiate the price to reflect repair risk.
Vehicle Condition RatingPoor
Vehicle Reliability Rating5.2 / 10
MOT Failure Risk Prediction93% (High Risk)
Estimated Next MOT OutcomeLikely to Require Attention
Pass / Fail TrendWorsening
vs. Class Average (72% pass rate)Above class average
MOT History Score80/100
Overall Vehicle Risk Score40/100 — Medium Risk
Data Confidence Score95%
Vehicle Transparency Score100/100
Vehicle Usage PatternStandard
Est. Running & Maintenance Cost~£2,068 / year
Est. Annual Fuel Cost~£1,088
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost~£980
Future Repair & Defect PredictionOil / Fluid Leaks
Taxi / Commercial Use Risk✓ No taxi use detected
Long-Term Owner IndicatorNot indicated
Est. Remaining Lifetime~2.9 years (at current mileage rate)
summarizeAI Vehicle Summary
AI-Generated Summary HONDA CIVIC (2008), RED, PETROL, 1,998cc. Has completed 18 MOT tests, with a 89% pass rate (16 passed, 2 failed). Recorded 125,761 miles, averaging 8,373 miles/yr. 7 advisory items recorded. Vehicle health score: 52/100 (Poor). Mixed history. Seek an independent inspection and negotiate the price to reflect repair risk.
historyMOT History Summary
MOT expiry date2027-05-23
MOT pass rate
89%
Tests passed16
Tests failed2
Dangerous defects (total)0
Major defects (total)3
Minor defects (total)2
Advisory items (total)7
Pass / Fail trendWorsening
vs. UK class averageAbove class average
fact_checkFull MOT History (18 Tests)
MOT #18 2026-05-07 09:43
Test number: 747980669244
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 23 May 2027
Odometer: 125,761 MI
Items: 2
  • Advisory Under Trays fitted so unable to inspect some items.
  • Advisory Oil level low
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £100 – £600
MOT #17 2025-05-13 12:25
Test number: 959736137804
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 23 May 2026
Odometer: 117,543 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #16 2024-05-14 14:19
Test number: 770471137544
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 23 May 2025
Odometer: 104,785 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #15 2023-05-10 13:30
Test number: 915545773848
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 23 May 2024
Odometer: 88,811 MI
Items: 2
  • Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £120 – £360
MOT #14 2022-05-24 17:27
Test number: 509033629395
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 23 May 2023
Odometer: 71,738 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #13 2021-07-15 10:59
Test number: 640807321245
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 14 Jul 2022
Odometer: 68,998 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #12 2021-07-13 11:55
Test number: 518412577718
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 68,998 MI
Items: 2
  • Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • Major Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £70 – £450
MOT #11 2020-06-11 11:44
Test number: 628971213746
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 10 Jun 2021
Odometer: 64,940 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #10 2020-06-10 09:55
Test number: 492596220698
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 64,939 MI
Items: 4
  • Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  • Major Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • Major Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • Minor Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £270 – £1,050
MOT #9 2019-05-07 11:25
Test number: 692305296684
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 10 Jun 2020
Odometer: 60,630 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #8 2018-05-03 11:51
Test number: 939156225105
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 08 May 2019
Odometer: 56,758 MI
Items: 2
  • Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  • Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £200 – £600
MOT #7 2017-05-05 12:02
Test number: 991210149495
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 08 May 2018
Odometer: 52,927 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #6 2016-05-06 12:24
Test number: 683652543714
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 08 May 2017
Odometer: 48,264 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #5 2015-05-05 13:48
Test number: 328015525148
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 08 May 2016
Odometer: 41,889 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #4 2014-05-07 10:39
Test number: 486897324148
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 08 May 2015
Odometer: 36,742 MI
Items: 1
  • Advisory rear tyres tread is cracking
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £60 – £180
MOT #3 2013-05-01 09:36
Test number: 688331123195
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 08 May 2014
Odometer: 31,682 MI
Items: 1
  • Advisory wiper blades poor condition
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £15 – £60
MOT #2 2012-05-02 11:27
Test number: 496273122130
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 08 May 2013
Odometer: 27,490 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #1 2011-04-30 12:57
Test number: 206540221419
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 08 May 2012
Odometer: 23,075 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
speedMileage Check
Odometer unitmiles
Mileage registrations18
First registration2011-04-30
Last registration2026-05-07
Latest reading125,761 miles
Annual avg (est.)8,373 mi/yr
vs UK averageAbove average
% of UK avg118%
Mileage growth trendIncreasing use
Wear level86% — Very High Wear
Odometer consistency✓ Consistent
mileage ↑ vehicle age →
Registration #12011-04-3023,075 miles
Registration #22012-05-0227,490 miles
Registration #32013-05-0131,682 miles
Registration #42014-05-0736,742 miles
Registration #52015-05-0541,889 miles
Registration #62016-05-0648,264 miles
Registration #72017-05-0552,927 miles
Registration #82018-05-0356,758 miles
Registration #92019-05-0760,630 miles
Registration #102020-06-1064,939 miles
Registration #112020-06-1164,940 miles
Registration #122021-07-1368,998 miles
Registration #132021-07-1568,998 miles
Registration #142022-05-2471,738 miles
Registration #152023-05-1088,811 miles
Registration #162024-05-14104,785 miles
Registration #172025-05-13117,543 miles
Registration #182026-05-07125,761 miles
infoMileage shows a consistent upward trend — no anomalies suggesting odometer tampering.
list_altMost Common Defects & Advisories
âš  Top Defects (Failures)
Shock Absorber×1
ℹ Top Advisories
Shock Absorber×3
Tyres×2
Lighting×2
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checklistMOT Preparation Advice
build_circleEstimated Repair Costs by Defect Severity
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Major Defects
£200 – £900
3 defects found
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Minor Defects
£40 – £300
2 items found
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Advisory Items
£520 – £1,860
7 items noted
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All-Time Total Est.
£835 – £3,300
Across all MOT tests
today
Latest MOT Est.
£100 – £600
Most recent test
info Cost estimates are indicative based on UK average repair prices for each defect type. Actual costs may vary by region, vehicle age, and garage. Always obtain multiple quotes.
trending_downEstimated Market Value & Depreciation
Est. Market Value
£900
Based on age, mileage & condition
Annual Depreciation
£122
~14% per year
Running Cost / yr
£2,068
Fuel + maintenance est.
Vehicle Age
18
years old
info Disclaimer: This valuation is an algorithmic estimate based on public DVLA/DVSA data (age, mileage, and MOT history). It does not account for specific trim levels, optional extras, physical condition, or service history. Always conduct your own market research before buying or selling a vehicle.