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Honda Civic

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc

S18 GYSMOT history

S18 GYS is a red petrol Honda Civic first used on 1 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 125,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

S18 GYS red Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
125,850 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,787 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 GYS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 GYS was last recorded at 125,850 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,808 miles · 21 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
6,787 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,850 miles
  • 2025 – 118,560 miles
  • 2024 – 111,491 miles
  • 2023 – 105,156 miles
  • 2022 – 94,899 miles
  • 2021 – 89,096 miles
  • 2020 – 85,461 miles
  • 2019 – 84,803 miles
  • 2018 – 81,610 miles
  • 2017 – 64,272 miles
  • 2016 – 58,472 miles
  • 2015 – 51,358 miles
  • 2014 – 42,320 miles
  • 2013 – 34,935 miles
  • 2012 – 27,427 miles
  • 2011 – 24,725 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,850 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency requirements only just metRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 29 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,850 miles (+42)5 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    125,850 miles
    Test number
    758091552682
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency requirements only just met
  2. Fail125,808 miles (+7,248)1 major5 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,808 miles
    Test number
    634191222705
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency requirements only just met
  3. Pass118,560 miles (+7,069)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    118,560 miles
    Test number
    780499554445
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. Pass111,491 miles (+6,335)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    111,491 miles
    Test number
    776283116971
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass105,156 miles (+10)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    105,156 miles
    Test number
    551312962091
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail105,146 miles (+10,247)3 dangerous4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,146 miles
    Test number
    695781332428
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass94,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    94,899 miles
    Test number
    488770848615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail94,899 miles (+5,803)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,899 miles
    Test number
    671049509935
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass89,096 miles (+3,635)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    89,096 miles
    Test number
    652455238060
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass85,461 miles (+658)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    85,461 miles
    Test number
    568383766886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,803 miles
    Test number
    839109514682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail84,802 miles (+3,192)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,802 miles
    Test number
    439748932155
    • MajorFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
  13. Pass81,610 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    81,610 miles
    Test number
    634320204761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail81,609 miles (+4,675)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,609 miles
    Test number
    986254248907
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction air fresheners (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  15. Pass76,934 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    76,934 miles
    Test number
    337812733964
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  16. Fail76,932 miles (+12,660)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,932 miles
    Test number
    568529535156
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  17. Pass64,272 miles (+5,800)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    64,272 miles
    Test number
    418822261738
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  18. Pass58,472 miles (+7,114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    58,472 miles
    Test number
    883552145948
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
  19. Pass51,358 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    51,358 miles
    Test number
    705233535261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Fail51,354 miles (+9,034)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,354 miles
    Test number
    719033535251
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass42,320 miles (+7,385)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    42,320 miles
    Test number
    635527314293
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass34,935 miles (+7,508)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    34,935 miles
    Test number
    549221913297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,427 miles (+2,702)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    27,427 miles
    Test number
    126529112250
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePlastic sill covers prevent full inspection of outer sill
  24. Pass24,725 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    24,725 miles
    Test number
    309293731304
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight binding to n/s/f brakes

Questions about S18 GYS

Does S18 GYS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 GYS is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 GYS?
The MOT on S18 GYS is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 GYS done?
S18 GYS was recorded at 125,850 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 6,787 miles a year.
Has S18 GYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 GYS has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S18 GYS 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 S18 GYS find?
S18 GYS passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 5 minor defects and 9 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 11 more.

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