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RA08 JVJ

2008 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1998cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Honda Civic Petrol 1998cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 135,157 miles on the clock, averaging 8,437 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 i-VTEC Type-R engine is known for k20z4.

MOT & Mileage History for RA08 JVJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,157
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,437

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading135,157 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,887
Average per year8,437
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA08 JVJ 23k51k79k107k135k '11'24'18

Check RA08 JVJ

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,157 miles
Since last MOT+7,887 miles
PASS
Mileage127,270 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,251 miles
Since last MOT+7,470 miles
PASS
Mileage119,781 miles
Since last MOT+2,910 miles
PASS
Mileage116,871 miles
Since last MOT+2,505 miles
PASS
Mileage114,366 miles
Since last MOT+8,483 miles
PASS
Mileage105,883 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,883 miles
Since last MOT+10,953 miles
PASS
Mileage94,930 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,920 miles
Since last MOT+15,333 miles
PASS
Mileage79,587 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,587 miles
Since last MOT+7,935 miles
PASS
Mileage71,652 miles
Since last MOT+6,549 miles
PASS
Mileage65,103 miles
Since last MOT+8,219 miles
PASS
Mileage56,884 miles
Since last MOT+8,807 miles
PASS
Mileage48,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,077 miles
Since last MOT+12,308 miles
PASS
Mileage35,769 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,769 miles
Since last MOT+12,430 miles
PASS
Mileage23,339 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Honda Civic

These are the most commonly reported problems on Honda Civic models (2006–2011), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

K20Z4

Stretching of the timing chain or tensioner wear, leading to slack (less common than belts but reported on high-rev Type R use).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA08 JVJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RA08 JVJ

What car is RA08 JVJ?

RA08 JVJ is an black Honda Civic, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RA08 JVJ?

The last recorded mileage for RA08 JVJ was 135,157 miles, recorded on 28 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA08 JVJ passed its MOT?

RA08 JVJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Sep 2024.

Is RA08 JVJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA08 JVJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is RA08 JVJ?

RA08 JVJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.