2005 Honda CR-V 2.0L Petrol · HN05 CVT
2005 Honda CR-V (2.0L, petrol). First registered 18 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 162,189 miles. MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CR-V
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,189 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
HN05 CVT Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2026
- 162,189 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HN05 CVT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Honda Cr-V (HN05 CVT) between March 2008 and April 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 13 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (35 issues), Tyres (26 issues), Lighting (25 issues), Brakes (16 issues), Steering (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 86 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: “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”.
HN05 CVT Mileage History
- 29/03/200817,046 mi
- 04/04/200924,305 mi+7,259 mi
- 10/04/201031,468 mi+7,163 mi
- 05/04/201142,776 mi+11,308 mi
- 17/04/201252,137 mi+9,361 mi
- 16/04/201360,939 mi+8,802 mi
- 17/04/201360,968 mi+29 mi
- 26/03/201471,455 mi+10,487 mi
- 27/03/201471,455 mi
- 17/04/201583,264 mi+11,809 mi
- 15/04/201693,097 mi+9,833 mi
- 18/04/2017102,657 mi+9,560 mi
- 22/03/2018111,280 mi+8,623 mi
- 24/03/2018111,290 mi+10 mi
- 14/03/2019119,685 mi+8,395 mi
- 20/03/2019119,745 mi+60 mi
- 25/03/2020128,520 mi+8,775 mi
- 25/03/2020128,528 mi+8 mi
- 06/04/2021133,614 mi+5,086 mi
- 06/04/2021133,614 mi
- 28/03/2022140,414 mi+6,800 mi
- 31/03/2022140,485 mi+71 mi
- 20/03/2023146,406 mi+5,921 mi
- 29/03/2023146,569 mi+163 mi
- 05/04/2024152,433 mi+5,864 mi
- 15/04/2024152,576 mi+143 mi
- 14/04/2025157,861 mi+5,285 mi
- 15/04/2025157,863 mi+2 mi
- 07/04/2026162,098 mi+4,235 mi
- 13/04/2026162,189 mi+91 mi
Average of roughly 8,046 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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