2013 Honda Civic 1.6L Diesel · BU13 CHD
2013 Honda Civic (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 116,364 miles. MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,364 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BU13 CHD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2026
- 116,364 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BU13 CHD 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 2013 Honda Civic (BU13 CHD) between September 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 September 2026 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: Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
BU13 CHD Mileage History
- 25/09/2024104,256 mi
- 25/09/2024104,256 mi
- 17/09/2025110,426 mi+6,170 mi
- 22/09/2026116,364 mi+5,938 mi
- 22/09/2026116,364 mi
Average of roughly 6,084 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Honda Honda Civic Mk9
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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