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Honda Civic

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,396 cc

V38 DLVMOT history

V38 DLV is a green petrol Honda Civic first used on 7 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 86,301 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2026.

V38 DLV green Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jun 2027
Mileage
86,301 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,680 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V38 DLV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V38 DLV was last recorded at 86,301 miles on 20 Jun 2026, 1,156 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,145 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,156 miles
Average per year
2,680 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,301 miles
  • 2025 – 85,145 miles
  • 2023 – 84,696 miles
  • 2022 – 84,410 miles
  • 2021 – 84,407 miles
  • 2014 – 72,399 miles
  • 2013 – 64,048 miles
  • 2012 – 63,742 miles
  • 2011 – 62,525 miles
  • 2010 – 59,104 miles
  • 2009 – 53,594 miles
  • 2008 – 44,864 miles
  • 2007 – 39,469 miles
  • 2006 – 34,584 miles
  • 2005 – 30,660 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,301 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,301 miles (+1,156)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    86,301 miles
    Test number
    891464093406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  2. Pass85,145 miles (+449)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    85,145 miles
    Test number
    369615051765
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass84,696 miles (+286)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    84,696 miles
    Test number
    483947552993
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass84,410 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    84,410 miles
    Test number
    654220040476
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass84,407 miles (+12,008)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    84,407 miles
    Test number
    509044540085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  6. Pass72,399 miles (+389)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    72,399 miles
    Test number
    486059944467
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteDamage to n/s wing & door - no sharp edgse.
  7. Fail72,010 miles (+7,962)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,010 miles
    Test number
    865366434351
    • FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteDamage to n/s wing & door - no sharp edgse.
  8. Pass64,048 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    64,048 miles
    Test number
    918414443332
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  9. Fail64,048 miles (+306)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,048 miles
    Test number
    775534243332
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass63,742 miles (+1,217)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    63,742 miles
    Test number
    425299032369
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass62,525 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    62,525 miles
    Test number
    849195431321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail62,520 miles (+3,416)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,520 miles
    Test number
    826243931372
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass59,104 miles (+5,510)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    59,104 miles
    Test number
    882417420389
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass53,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    53,594 miles
    Test number
    332364699278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail53,594 miles (+8,730)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,594 miles
    Test number
    704324299211
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass44,864 miles (+5,395)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    44,864 miles
    Test number
    324487278472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,469 miles (+4,885)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    39,469 miles
    Test number
    661171487261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail34,584 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,584 miles
    Test number
    400498466207
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass34,584 miles (+3,924)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    34,584 miles
    Test number
    441228066278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    30,660 miles
    Test number
    332599455470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V38 DLV

Does V38 DLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V38 DLV is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V38 DLV?
The MOT on V38 DLV is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V38 DLV done?
V38 DLV was recorded at 86,301 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2026, an average of 2,680 miles a year.
Has V38 DLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V38 DLV has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2014.
Has the mileage on V38 DLV 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 V38 DLV find?
V38 DLV passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill; offside front inner vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill.

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