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2010 Honda Civic 1.8L Petrol · GJ10 SYC

GJ10 SYC

2010 Honda Civic (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2010. Recorded mileage 83,607 miles. MOT valid until 03 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.

Make & Model
HONDA CIVIC
Year / Origin
2010 · Maidstone
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 03 Nov 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
Recorded Mileage
83,607 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 03 Nov 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Dec 2026
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2010
Engine
1799cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle's current roadworthiness status is rated as non-roadworthy , with a clear warning that the MOT history indicates an ongoing deterioration trend. The most recent test recorded on 2025-10-28 at 83,607 miles failed the inspection, and the failed results for the same date were identical to the previous failed test of 2024-10-21, confirming that the vehicle has not met the safety standards since the initial failure. This pattern of repeated failures suggests that the maintenance history is not stable and that the vehicle is in a state of progressive wear. The mileage context reveals a significant gap in the vehicle's operational history. The vehicle was last tested on 2025-10-28 at 83,607 miles, with a total of 5,225 miles accumulated during the 2025 test period. This is a very low mileage for a 2010 HONDA CIVIC, which typically requires 16,000–20,000 miles annually. The sparse data indicates that the owner likely did not perform a comprehensive check-up for the first time in a long period, and the vehicle has not been serviced since approximately 2023-10-26, when it was last tested at 80,964 miles. The lack of recent maintenance checks and the high mileage accumulation over a six-month span point to a significant risk of mechanical failure. A buyer should inspect the vehicle in person for critical structural and mechanical components, including suspension, brakes, and exhaust emissions, as the MOT records highlight specific failures. The record flags binding rear brakes and worn brake discs, which are serious structural risks that are not covered by the MOT but require immediate mechanical intervention. Additionally, the history includes failures in the headlamp systems, specifically nearside headlamps that are not functioning on dipped beams, indicating potential electrical or hydraulic issues within the lighting assembly. The vehicle must be inspected for structural integrity, particularly around the rear axle and suspension bushings, to rule out corrosion or damage that could lead to sudden failure during normal driving.
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GJ10 SYC Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2025
  • 83,607 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)

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GJ10 SYC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Jun 2026, 18:45
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Honda Civic (GJ10 SYC) between October 2023 and October 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 28 October 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: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 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.

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ADVISORY

GJ10 SYC Mileage History

  1. 26/10/202380,964 mi
  2. 26/10/202380,964 mi
  3. 21/10/202482,991 mi+2,027 mi
  4. 28/10/202583,607 mi+616 mi
  5. 28/10/202583,607 mi

Average of roughly 1,317 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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