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Honda Civic

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,204 cc

LB08 ASUMOT history

LB08 ASU is a black diesel Honda Civic first used on 28 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 197,197 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
197,197 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,405 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 ASU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,204 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 ASU was last recorded at 197,197 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 279 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,918 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
279 miles
Average per year
9,405 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 197,197 miles
  • 2025 – 196,918 miles
  • 2024 – 196,218 miles
  • 2023 – 194,816 miles
  • 2022 – 192,817 miles
  • 2021 – 190,960 miles
  • 2020 – 188,767 miles
  • 2019 – 187,020 miles
  • 2018 – 171,045 miles
  • 2017 – 154,691 miles
  • 2016 – 138,558 miles
  • 2015 – 123,754 miles
  • 2014 – 103,889 miles
  • 2013 – 86,402 miles
  • 2012 – 66,628 miles
  • 2011 – 52,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,197 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Engine covers and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,197 miles (+279)4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    197,197 miles
    Test number
    118930076467
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass196,918 miles (+700)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    196,918 miles
    Test number
    319362790266
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlights misting
    • AdvisorySteering slightly rough
    • AdvisoryUnder side corroded
  3. Pass196,218 miles (+1,402)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    196,218 miles
    Test number
    374704223475
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPoor beam image on both headlights
  4. Pass194,816 miles (+1,999)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    194,816 miles
    Test number
    800498188617
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth head lights misting
  5. Pass192,817 miles (+1,857)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    192,817 miles
    Test number
    463200248991
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. Pass190,960 miles (+2,193)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    190,960 miles
    Test number
    197150934281
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPoor beam patterns on headlights
  7. Pass188,767 miles (+1,747)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    188,767 miles
    Test number
    633032556173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass187,020 miles (+434)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    187,020 miles
    Test number
    210823872568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items
  9. Fail186,586 miles (+15,541)1 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,586 miles
    Test number
    269511052991
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit manufacturer's plate limit .72 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items
  10. Pass171,045 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    171,045 miles
    Test number
    935761050729
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items
  11. Fail171,045 miles (+16,354)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,045 miles
    Test number
    399320733407
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested no image (4.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items
  12. Pass154,691 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    154,691 miles
    Test number
    356475938819
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Fail154,691 miles (+16,133)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,691 miles
    Test number
    908966666752
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre wall split
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass138,558 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    138,558 miles
    Test number
    478351295787
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail138,558 miles (+14,804)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,558 miles
    Test number
    114511843396
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass123,754 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    123,754 miles
    Test number
    429690669733
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre bald outer edge
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre has small cuts on inner side wall
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre perished
  17. Fail123,754 miles (+19,865)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,754 miles
    Test number
    573263427203
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre bald outer edge
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre has small cuts on inner side wall
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre perished
  18. Pass103,889 miles (+17,487)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    103,889 miles
    Test number
    599233814204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass86,402 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    86,402 miles
    Test number
    488479423296
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Fail86,402 miles (+19,774)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,402 miles
    Test number
    377695123481
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass66,628 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    66,628 miles
    Test number
    289120032276
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  22. Fail66,628 miles (+14,096)2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,628 miles
    Test number
    557560032218
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  23. Pass52,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    52,532 miles
    Test number
    676169321124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 ASU

Does LB08 ASU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 ASU is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 ASU?
The MOT on LB08 ASU is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 ASU done?
LB08 ASU was recorded at 197,197 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 9,405 miles a year.
Has LB08 ASU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 ASU has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on LB08 ASU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB08 ASU find?
LB08 ASU passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 4 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 6 more.

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