2016 Honda Civic 1.6L Diesel · GM16 HLA
2016 Honda Civic (1.6L, diesel). First registered 28 Jun 2016. Recorded mileage 154,436 miles. MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,436 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GM16 HLA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2026
- 154,436 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GM16 HLA 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 2016 Honda Civic (GM16 HLA) between May 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
GM16 HLA Mileage History
- 03/05/2023114,955 mi
- 01/02/2024122,866 mi+7,911 mi
- 24/01/2025139,149 mi+16,283 mi
- 30/01/2026154,436 mi+15,287 mi
- 30/01/2026154,436 mi
Average of roughly 14,381 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: Good
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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- Rear Brake Pad and Disc WearModerate
The Mk9 Civic is known for wearing its rear brake pads much faster than expected, often requiring replacement every 20,000 miles.
- Water Ingress in the BootModerate
The seals around the tailgate or rear light clusters can fail, allowing water to collect in the spare wheel well.
- DPF and EGR BlockageModerate
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