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Honda Civic

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,590 cc

LB04 VLPMOT history

LB04 VLP is a black petrol Honda Civic first used on 28 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 119,789 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jun 2026
Mileage
119,789 mi
At MOT on 6 Jun 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,643 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 VLP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 VLP was last recorded at 119,789 miles on 6 Jun 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,789 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,643 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,789 miles
  • 2024 – 116,971 miles
  • 2023 – 111,757 miles
  • 2022 – 108,590 miles
  • 2021 – 100,911 miles
  • 2020 – 97,069 miles
  • 2017 – 96,606 miles
  • 2016 – 91,779 miles
  • 2015 – 84,086 miles
  • 2014 – 74,478 miles
  • 2013 – 64,736 miles
  • 2012 – 53,448 miles
  • 2011 – 47,560 miles
  • 2010 – 33,891 miles
  • 2009 – 32,911 miles
  • 2008 – 23,025 miles
  • 2007 – 18,053 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,789 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2012

Full MOT history

28 tests since 11 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,789 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    119,789 miles
    Test number
    527129989916
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  2. Fail119,789 miles (+2,818)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,789 miles
    Test number
    685101045796
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  3. Pass116,971 miles (+5,214)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    116,971 miles
    Test number
    202980552436
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  4. Pass111,757 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    111,757 miles
    Test number
    372650398564
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH SIDE (5.3.2 (d))

  5. Fail111,437 miles (+2,847)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,437 miles
    Test number
    492283042394
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH SIDE (5.3.2 (d))

  6. Pass108,590 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    108,590 miles
    Test number
    806371395060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  7. Fail108,590 miles (+178)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,590 miles
    Test number
    573205899305
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Fail108,412 miles (+7,501)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,412 miles
    Test number
    548730893210
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Drag link end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  9. Pass100,911 miles (+3,842)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    100,911 miles
    Test number
    322374915411
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play dangerous (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass97,069 miles (+463)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    97,069 miles
    Test number
    145263971134
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder body is corroded or covered

  11. Pass96,606 miles (+4,827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    96,606 miles
    Test number
    176070242256
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Pass91,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    91,779 miles
    Test number
    903819867054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail91,779 miles (+7,693)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,779 miles
    Test number
    246512328344
    • DangerousOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass84,086 miles (+9,608)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    84,086 miles
    Test number
    559718495922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,478 miles (+9,742)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    74,478 miles
    Test number
    596693454269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    64,736 miles
    Test number
    157369533237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail64,736 miles (+11,288)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,736 miles
    Test number
    407529033272
    • Repaired at testFront Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

  18. Pass53,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    53,448 miles
    Test number
    725908262283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail53,448 miles (+5,888)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,448 miles
    Test number
    398518962487
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass47,560 miles (+13,669)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    47,560 miles
    Test number
    347520051489
    • NoteOffside rear handbrake performance could be better
    • NoteSlight travel on handbrake

  21. Pass33,891 miles (+980)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    33,891 miles
    Test number
    162372100118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteUnder floor sill/cover clips missing

  22. Pass32,911 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    32,911 miles
    Test number
    400181139319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,884 miles (+3,803)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    32,884 miles
    Test number
    824023219328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,081 miles (+6,056)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    29,081 miles
    Test number
    483295869075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail23,025 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,025 miles
    Test number
    351222918155
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  26. Pass23,025 miles (+4,972)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    23,025 miles
    Test number
    554902718135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass18,053 miles (+255)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    18,053 miles
    Test number
    642591457119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail17,798 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,798 miles
    Test number
    914941237161
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LB04 VLP

Does LB04 VLP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 VLP expired on 5 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 VLP?
The MOT on LB04 VLP expired on 5 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 VLP done?
LB04 VLP was recorded at 119,789 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2025, an average of 5,643 miles a year.
Has LB04 VLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 VLP has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LB04 VLP 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 LB04 VLP find?
LB04 VLP passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2025 with 1 advisory: rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.

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