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Honda Civic

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 1,396 cc

P236 OLHMOT history

P236 OLH is a green petrol Honda Civic first used on 30 Jun 1997. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 79,860 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

P236 OLH green Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
79,860 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,806 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P236 OLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
30 Jun 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P236 OLH was last recorded at 79,860 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 120 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,740 miles · 4 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
120 miles
Average per year
2,806 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,860 miles
  • 2024 – 78,386 miles
  • 2023 – 77,119 miles
  • 2022 – 63,636 miles
  • 2021 – 48,733 miles
  • 2020 – 47,018 miles
  • 2019 – 46,798 miles
  • 2018 – 46,458 miles
  • 2017 – 45,933 miles
  • 2016 – 45,143 miles
  • 2015 – 44,682 miles
  • 2014 – 43,493 miles
  • 2013 – 40,868 miles
  • 2012 – 38,198 miles
  • 2011 – 35,351 miles
  • 2010 – 32,229 miles
  • 2009 – 30,230 miles
  • 2008 – 28,036 miles
  • 2007 – 24,962 miles
  • 2006 – 23,864 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,860 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion to floor

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,860 miles (+120)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    79,860 miles
    Test number
    457826435033
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to floor

  2. Fail79,740 miles (+1,354)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,740 miles
    Test number
    912691427058
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Steering locking device ineffective To track rod end (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking Rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass78,386 miles (+1,267)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    78,386 miles
    Test number
    458636808983
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass77,119 miles (+13,483)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    77,119 miles
    Test number
    114355807866
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass63,636 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    63,636 miles
    Test number
    297239251017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail63,605 miles (+14,872)3 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,605 miles
    Test number
    742124019624
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested exhaust system has multiple leaks - unable to obtain gas reading (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases every exhaust joint loose and leaking (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure missing joint bolts and gaskets on exhaust system joints (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high manual headlamp adjuster ineffective (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low manual headlamp adjuster ineffective (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass48,733 miles (+1,715)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    48,733 miles
    Test number
    839272491878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass47,018 miles (+220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    47,018 miles
    Test number
    888727049694
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass46,798 miles (+340)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    46,798 miles
    Test number
    717445201252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass46,458 miles (+525)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    46,458 miles
    Test number
    585361042277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass45,933 miles (+790)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    45,933 miles
    Test number
    717710413287
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak from engine oil sump.

  12. Pass45,143 miles (+461)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    45,143 miles
    Test number
    851386255108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass44,682 miles (+1,189)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    44,682 miles
    Test number
    457110575195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,493 miles (+2,625)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    43,493 miles
    Test number
    229894474135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,868 miles (+2,670)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    40,868 miles
    Test number
    646643763188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,198 miles (+2,847)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    38,198 miles
    Test number
    126589772122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,351 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,351 miles
    Test number
    475193671102
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass35,351 miles (+3,122)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    35,351 miles
    Test number
    476073671142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    32,229 miles
    Test number
    492015860151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail32,229 miles (+1,999)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,229 miles
    Test number
    972315960187
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

  21. Pass30,230 miles (+2,194)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    30,230 miles
    Test number
    873251189181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,036 miles (+3,074)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    28,036 miles
    Test number
    264533468120
    • NoteService brake efficiency just met the legal minimum requirement

  23. Pass24,962 miles (+1,098)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    24,962 miles
    Test number
    900628227161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    23,864 miles
    Test number
    450277716139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P236 OLH

Does P236 OLH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P236 OLH is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on P236 OLH?
The MOT on P236 OLH is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P236 OLH done?
P236 OLH was recorded at 79,860 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 2,806 miles a year.
Has P236 OLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P236 OLH has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on P236 OLH 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 P236 OLH find?
P236 OLH passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 5 more.

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