2006 Honda Civic 2.2L Diesel · DV56 FYF
2006 Honda Civic (2.2L, diesel). First registered 20 Oct 2006. Recorded mileage 229,070 miles. MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 229,070 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DV56 FYF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/11/2025
- 229,070 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DV56 FYF 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 2006 Honda Civic (DV56 FYF) between August 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 November 2025 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 (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
DV56 FYF Mileage History
- 31/08/2023221,146 mi
- 06/09/2023221,147 mi+1 mi
- 20/11/2024225,646 mi+4,499 mi
- 20/11/2024225,646 mi
- 18/11/2025229,070 mi+3,424 mi
Average of roughly 3,574 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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