2001 Honda Civic 1.6L Petrol · VU51 XTJ
2001 Honda Civic (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 124,954 miles. MOT valid until 03 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,954 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VU51 XTJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/05/2026
- 124,954 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VU51 XTJ 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 2001 Honda Civic (VU51 XTJ) between February 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both headlamps (4.1.4 (a))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.
VU51 XTJ Mileage History
- 16/02/2024114,348 mi
- 25/03/2025116,453 mi+2,105 mi
- 02/04/2026124,750 mi+8,297 mi
- 01/05/2026124,860 mi+110 mi
- 05/05/2026124,954 mi+94 mi
Average of roughly 4,788 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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