2005 Honda Accord 2.2L Diesel · RJ05 HCU
2005 Honda Accord (2.2L, diesel). First registered 18 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 160,945 miles. MOT expired on 03 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- HONDA ACCORD
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,945 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RJ05 HCU Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2025
- 160,945 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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RJ05 HCU Mileage History
- 20/02/200834,845 mi
- 18/02/200943,953 mi+9,108 mi
- 18/02/200943,593 mi-360 mi
- 11/02/201054,286 mi+10,693 mi
- 10/02/201162,324 mi+8,038 mi
- 06/02/201271,339 mi+9,015 mi
- 06/02/201271,339 mi
- 07/02/201381,421 mi+10,082 mi
- 21/01/201491,123 mi+9,702 mi
- 20/01/2015100,761 mi+9,638 mi
- 29/01/2016107,987 mi+7,226 mi
- 29/01/2016107,987 mi
- 31/01/2017113,186 mi+5,199 mi
- 23/01/2018120,861 mi+7,675 mi
- 27/02/2019129,380 mi+8,519 mi
- 22/02/2020138,768 mi+9,388 mi
- 27/02/2021146,094 mi+7,326 mi
- 27/02/2021146,096 mi+2 mi
- 19/02/2022151,707 mi+5,611 mi
- 19/02/2022151,707 mi
- 01/03/2023155,650 mi+3,943 mi
- 01/03/2023155,650 mi
- 02/03/2024157,965 mi+2,315 mi
- 04/03/2025160,945 mi+2,980 mi
Average of roughly 7,402 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
RJ05 HCU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Honda Accord (RJ05 HCU) between February 2008 and March 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 04 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Bodywork (8 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 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 Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint both rear (2.4.G.2)”.
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