2005 Honda Civic 1.6L Petrol · OE55 OYV
2005 Honda Civic (1.6L, petrol). First registered 22 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 78,902 miles. MOT valid until 08 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,902 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OE55 OYV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/08/2026
- 78,902 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OE55 OYV 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 2005 Honda Civic (OE55 OYV) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 August 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: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “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))”.
OE55 OYV Mileage History
- 25/08/202377,101 mi
- 26/08/202377,103 mi+2 mi
- 19/08/202477,695 mi+592 mi
- 03/09/202578,132 mi+437 mi
- 20/08/202678,902 mi+770 mi
Average of roughly 603 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Honda Honda Civic Mk7
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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