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Honda Civic

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,590 cc

V48 SAEMOT history

V48 SAE is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 17 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 54,559 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

V48 SAE silver Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Nov 2026
Mileage
54,559 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,455 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V48 SAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V48 SAE was last recorded at 54,559 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 3,259 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,300 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,259 miles
Average per year
2,455 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 54,559 miles
  • 2024 – 51,300 miles
  • 2023 – 48,029 miles
  • 2022 – 44,471 miles
  • 2021 – 40,541 miles
  • 2020 – 36,206 miles
  • 2019 – 32,738 miles
  • 2018 – 28,739 miles
  • 2017 – 24,803 miles
  • 2016 – 20,827 miles
  • 2015 – 16,922 miles
  • 2014 – 11,814 miles
  • 2013 – 7,920 miles
  • 2012 – 7,051 miles
  • 2011 – 6,989 miles
  • 2010 – 6,956 miles
  • 2009 – 6,939 miles
  • 2008 – 6,843 miles
  • 2007 – 6,680 miles
  • 2006 – 6,146 miles
  • 2005 – 5,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,559 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,559 miles (+3,259)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    54,559 miles
    Test number
    860900019964
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass51,300 miles (+3,271)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    51,300 miles
    Test number
    515338426681
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass damaged
  3. Pass48,029 miles (+3,558)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    48,029 miles
    Test number
    390374899107
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass44,471 miles (+3,930)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    44,471 miles
    Test number
    273432596465
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass40,541 miles (+4,335)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    40,541 miles
    Test number
    365986757633
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass36,206 miles (+3,468)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    36,206 miles
    Test number
    878217112500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass32,738 miles (+3,999)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    32,738 miles
    Test number
    420721415275
    • 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))
  8. Pass28,739 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    28,739 miles
    Test number
    205350505216
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail28,739 miles (+3,936)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,739 miles
    Test number
    917521324246
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass24,803 miles (+3,976)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    24,803 miles
    Test number
    282548277959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,827 miles (+3,905)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    20,827 miles
    Test number
    161634191110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass16,922 miles (+5,108)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    16,922 miles
    Test number
    964368185219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass11,814 miles (+3,894)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    11,814 miles
    Test number
    945477214308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass7,920 miles (+869)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    7,920 miles
    Test number
    477669823495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass7,051 miles (+62)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    7,051 miles
    Test number
    548313432399
    • NoteBoth rear indicators weak colour replaced
  16. Pass6,989 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    6,989 miles
    Test number
    348417121346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass6,956 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    6,956 miles
    Test number
    642004230320
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  18. Pass6,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    6,939 miles
    Test number
    954449629338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail6,939 miles (+96)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,939 miles
    Test number
    890888929326
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  20. Pass6,843 miles (+163)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    6,843 miles
    Test number
    920933638362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass6,680 miles (+534)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    6,680 miles
    Test number
    251192537382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass6,146 miles (+627)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    6,146 miles
    Test number
    293702836394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass5,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    5,519 miles
    Test number
    724334035395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V48 SAE

Does V48 SAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V48 SAE is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V48 SAE?
The MOT on V48 SAE is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V48 SAE done?
V48 SAE was recorded at 54,559 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 2,455 miles a year.
Has V48 SAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V48 SAE has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on V48 SAE 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 V48 SAE find?
V48 SAE passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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