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Honda Civic

Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,998 cc

ARW 3MOT history

ARW 3 is a red petrol Honda Civic first used on 15 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 117,879 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

ARW 3 red Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Honda Civic, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Sept 2027
Mileage
117,879 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,458 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
ARW 3
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
15 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

ARW 3 was last recorded at 117,879 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 2,865 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,014 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,865 miles
Average per year
5,458 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,879 miles
  • 2025 – 115,014 miles
  • 2024 – 109,898 miles
  • 2023 – 105,662 miles
  • 2022 – 101,772 miles
  • 2021 – 98,916 miles
  • 2020 – 98,240 miles
  • 2019 – 96,631 miles
  • 2018 – 91,776 miles
  • 2017 – 87,127 miles
  • 2016 – 80,990 miles
  • 2015 – 74,112 miles
  • 2014 – 64,425 miles
  • 2013 – 55,596 miles
  • 2012 – 47,454 miles
  • 2011 – 39,199 miles
  • 2010 – 33,633 miles
  • 2009 – 27,073 miles
  • 2008 – 20,170 miles
  • 2007 – 14,148 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,879 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Exhaust system insecure

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides are cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 6 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    117,879 miles
    Test number
    840546214695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail117,879 miles (+2,865)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,879 miles
    Test number
    779146502076
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass115,014 miles (+174)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    115,014 miles
    Test number
    401735612922
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides are cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail114,840 miles (+4,942)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,840 miles
    Test number
    292146258805
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides are cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass109,898 miles (+4,236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    109,898 miles
    Test number
    298629390888
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass105,662 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    105,662 miles
    Test number
    854126415651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail105,572 miles (+3,800)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,572 miles
    Test number
    242278368604
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass101,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    101,772 miles
    Test number
    831282537991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail101,772 miles (+2,856)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,772 miles
    Test number
    852052019226
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass98,916 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    98,916 miles
    Test number
    621541919035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail98,828 miles (+588)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,828 miles
    Test number
    595123806892
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass98,240 miles (+1,609)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    98,240 miles
    Test number
    666662178529
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass96,631 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    96,631 miles
    Test number
    368192128037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail96,631 miles (+4,855)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,631 miles
    Test number
    501203103285
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass91,776 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    91,776 miles
    Test number
    150762015595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail91,765 miles (+4,638)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,765 miles
    Test number
    399571281696
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  17. Pass87,127 miles (+6,137)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    87,127 miles
    Test number
    536672240461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass80,990 miles (+6,878)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    80,990 miles
    Test number
    890423753276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass74,112 miles (+9,687)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    74,112 miles
    Test number
    778477941677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    64,425 miles
    Test number
    567939434206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail64,425 miles (+8,829)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,425 miles
    Test number
    998882134259
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass55,596 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    55,596 miles
    Test number
    206145253200
    • NoteO/s door indicator slightly damaged

  23. Fail55,596 miles (+8,142)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,596 miles
    Test number
    359275753400
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteO/s door indicator slightly damaged

  24. Pass47,454 miles (+8,255)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    47,454 miles
    Test number
    809342662248
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  25. Pass39,199 miles (+5,566)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,199 miles
    Test number
    285775551216
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  26. Pass33,633 miles (+6,560)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    33,633 miles
    Test number
    503103760241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass27,073 miles (+6,903)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    27,073 miles
    Test number
    522070259206
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges still currently legal.

  28. Pass20,170 miles (+6,022)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    20,170 miles
    Test number
    743348748295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass14,148 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    14,148 miles
    Test number
    834799447263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about ARW 3

What vehicle is registration ARW 3 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show ARW 3 on a red petrol Honda Civic first used on 15 Sept 2004. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does ARW 3 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on ARW 3 is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on ARW 3?
The MOT on ARW 3 is valid until 19 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has ARW 3 done?
ARW 3 was recorded at 117,879 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 5,458 miles a year.
Has ARW 3 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. ARW 3 has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on ARW 3 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on ARW 3 find?
ARW 3 passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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