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Honda Civic

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 2,204 cc

V17 DCSMOT history

V17 DCS is a silver diesel Honda Civic first used on 30 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 146,719 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

V17 DCS silver Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
146,719 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,786 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 DCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,204 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 DCS was last recorded at 146,719 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Oct 2026: 146,711 miles, lower than 152,026 miles on 16 Sept 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
146,711 miles · 6 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
2,786 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,719 miles
  • 2016 – 152,026 miles
  • 2015 – 148,688 miles
  • 2014 – 147,388 miles
  • 2013 – 110,390 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,719 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Rear axle corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,719 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    146,719 miles
    Test number
    478337757494
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail146,711 miles3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,711 miles
    Test number
    609812555205
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    528049365817
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  4. FailMileage not read2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    794109528025
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  5. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    278204002272
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  6. FailMileage not read1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    140953950413
    • DangerousNearside Rear Axle deformed and unserviceable corroded (5.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  7. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    175212802321
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    412825121707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. FailMileage not read2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    362054012371
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    609342421186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. FailMileage not read2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    355199672692
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  12. PassMileage not read1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    200583105109
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  13. FailMileage not read4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    610364659972
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  14. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    795688152870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. FailMileage not read1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    699508560367
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  16. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    122272925602
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  17. FailMileage not read2 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    799152420528
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  18. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    362960489670
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perished
  19. Pass152,026 miles (+3,338)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    152,026 miles
    Test number
    203934627248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass148,688 miles (+1,300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    148,688 miles
    Test number
    891545316204
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  21. Pass147,388 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    147,388 miles
    Test number
    867476544269
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Fail147,388 miles (+36,998)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,388 miles
    Test number
    946876044217
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  23. Pass110,390 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    110,390 miles
    Test number
    336140873270
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear bumper is damaged

Questions about V17 DCS

Does V17 DCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 DCS is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 DCS?
The MOT on V17 DCS is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 DCS done?
V17 DCS was recorded at 146,719 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 2,786 miles a year.
Has V17 DCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 DCS has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V17 DCS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Oct 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V17 DCS find?
V17 DCS passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; rear coil spring corroded.

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