Official DVLA Record

2005 Honda Civic 1.6L Petrol · OV55 HMU

OV55 HMU

2005 Honda Civic (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 151,207 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
HONDA CIVIC
Year / Origin
2005 · Oxford
MOT Status
Valid until 08/05/2025
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/02/2025)
Recorded Mileage
151,207 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 08/05/2025
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/02/2025
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2005
Engine
1590cc
Mechanical Assessment

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OV55 HMU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/05/2024
  • 151,207 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
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OV55 HMU Mileage History

  1. 27/01/2023131,223 mi
  2. 09/05/2023131,243 mi+20 mi
  3. 07/02/2024145,941 mi+14,698 mi
  4. 10/05/2024151,207 mi+5,266 mi
  5. 10/05/2024151,207 mi

Average of roughly 15,563 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

OV55 HMU MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 31 Aug 2026, 17:55
MOT Analysis

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 (OV55 HMU) between January 2023 and May 2024.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 10 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Bodywork (3 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: “Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bod”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low Headlight damaged. (4.1.2 (a))”; “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.

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