2010 Honda Civic 1.3L Petrol · SC10 VNO

The 2010 Honda Civic presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 14 January 2026 at 40,544 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, continuing an unbroken sequence of clean MOT outcomes across the available history. Recorded mileage sits at 40,544 against sixteen years of age, an average of roughly 2,534 miles per year. The DVSA entries show gentle, consistent accumulation: 27,267 miles on 29 July 2022, 30,327 on 27 July 2023, 33,026 on 26 July 2024, 34,868 on 20 March 2025, then 40,544 by January 2026. No gaps or sudden jumps appear. The clean sheet across every test suggests the previous keepers addressed issues before presentation rather than letting advisories linger. With no advisories or failures on file, the Civic shows no recurring suspension, brake, or structural corrosion trends requiring concern from the record alone. Low annual use over long intervals, however, can mask perished rubber components and trapped moisture. A buyer should still inspect suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs for age-related degradation, and confirm underbody structural integrity for rust given the vehicle's standing periods. The absence of flagged defects implies basic upkeep was not skipped, but the sparse five-entry history limits insight before 2022. A pre-purchase inspection remains sensible to verify emissions health and consumable condition not captured by MOT pass criteria.