Honda Civic
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,396 cc
V43 ELBMOT history
V43 ELB is a red petrol Honda Civic first used on 6 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 109,428 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 109,428 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,805 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V43 ELB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Civic
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,396 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 6 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V43 ELB was last recorded at 109,428 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 1,833 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 Apr 2018: 84,198 miles, lower than 84,200 miles on 22 Aug 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 107,595 miles · 6 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,833 miles
- Average per year
- 2,805 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 109,428 miles
- 2024 – 107,595 miles
- 2023 – 107,089 miles
- 2022 – 94,560 miles
- 2021 – 91,371 miles
- 2020 – 84,529 miles
- 2018 – 84,198 miles
- 2016 – 84,200 miles
- 2008 – 78,584 miles
- 2007 – 58,789 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass109,428 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
Full MOT history
12 tests since 26 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,428 miles (+1,833)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 109,428 miles
- Test number
- 181581225292
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass107,595 miles (+506)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 107,595 miles
- Test number
- 481001458737
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass107,089 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 107,089 miles
- Test number
- 129441671153
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (front bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAux belt perished
Fail107,081 miles (+12,521)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,081 miles
- Test number
- 100707000984
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (front bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAux belt perished
Pass94,560 miles (+3,189)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 94,560 miles
- Test number
- 578492036327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,371 miles (+6,842)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 91,371 miles
- Test number
- 287292772826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,529 miles (+331)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 84,529 miles
- Test number
- 738770573517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,198 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 84,198 miles
- Test number
- 595443306726
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,198 miles (-2)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,198 miles
- Test number
- 709071559935
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Fail84,200 miles (+5,616)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,200 miles
- Test number
- 442524297834
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass78,584 miles (+19,795)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 78,584 miles
- Test number
- 384326668437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,789 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 58,789 miles
- Test number
- 640939267279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V43 ELB
- Does V43 ELB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V43 ELB expired on 13 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V43 ELB?
- The MOT on V43 ELB expired on 13 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V43 ELB done?
- V43 ELB was recorded at 109,428 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 2,805 miles a year.
- Has V43 ELB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V43 ELB has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on V43 ELB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Apr 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V43 ELB find?
- V43 ELB passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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