2006 Honda Civic 2.0L Petrol · EN06 UCG

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a consistent history of passing MOT tests. The most recent inspection in April 2026 at 165,645 miles resulted in no defects recorded, indicating that previous minor issues have been addressed. This represents a positive trend from the August 2023 test, where the tester flagged a slightly high handbrake travel and cosmetic damage to the front bumper. At 165,645 miles, the car has averaged approximately 8,282 miles per year, which aligns with typical usage for a twenty-year-old vehicle. The data shows consistent usage patterns, with 3,403 miles covered between the August 2024 and 2026 tests, and another 759 miles recorded between the 2023 and 2024 inspections. This regular interval suggests the vehicle has not suffered from long periods of stationary neglect, which often leads to seized seals or accelerated corrosion in older Hondas. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the handbrake system, as the high travel noted in 2023 can indicate worn shoes or a stretching cable. Given the vehicle's age and mileage, a thorough check of the structural integrity is essential, specifically examining the sills and rear wheel arches where Honda corrosion is common. While the recent records are clean, the high mileage means that suspension bushes and coil springs should be inspected for signs of perished rubber or fatigue.