
Honda Civic
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,396 cc
V656 ELUMOT history
V656 ELU is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 20 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 30 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 80,299 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 80,299 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,148 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V656 ELU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Civic
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,396 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 20 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
V656 ELU was last recorded at 80,299 miles on 27 Jan 2023, 7,086 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 73,213 miles · 20 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 7,086 miles
- Average per year
- 3,148 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 80,299 miles
- 2022 – 73,213 miles
- 2021 – 65,636 miles
- 2020 – 57,559 miles
- 2019 – 50,490 miles
- 2018 – 48,071 miles
- 2017 – 47,166 miles
- 2016 – 46,195 miles
- 2015 – 45,262 miles
- 2014 – 44,050 miles
- 2013 – 43,032 miles
- 2012 – 41,055 miles
- 2011 – 38,151 miles
- 2009 – 36,559 miles
- 2008 – 34,896 miles
- 2007 – 29,740 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2018
Front number plate deteriorating
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 4 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,299 miles (+7,086)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 80,299 miles
- Test number
- 717134813746
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,213 miles (+7,577)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 73,213 miles
- Test number
- 106319642967
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,636 miles (+8,077)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 65,636 miles
- Test number
- 205103877942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,559 miles (+7,069)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 57,559 miles
- Test number
- 470947955671
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,490 miles (+2,419)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 50,490 miles
- Test number
- 956850377451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,071 miles (+905)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 48,071 miles
- Test number
- 244418985652
- AdvisoryBoth head light lenses discoloured
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass47,166 miles (+971)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 47,166 miles
- Test number
- 295054195684
- AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorating
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion suspension components
- AdvisoryN/S door mirror loose
- AdvisoryN/S/F indicator pale
- AdvisoryN/S/F tyre pressure seems low
- AdvisoryRear brake hose collars corroding
- AdvisoryRear exhaust section corroding
- AdvisorySign of corrosion O/S/F floor pan
- AdvisorySlight corrosion front cross-member , and chassis rails
Pass46,195 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 46,195 miles
- Test number
- 207360015455
- AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
- AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorating
- AdvisoryPassenger door mirror loose
Fail46,195 miles (+933)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,195 miles
- Test number
- 350500410394
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
- AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorating
- AdvisoryPassenger door mirror loose
Pass45,262 miles3 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 45,262 miles
- Test number
- 196000935447
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront crossmember and chassis rails corroding,signs of corrosion by rear suspension mounts
- NoteFront indicators pale recommend attention
- NoteNs mirror loose
- NotePlastic trims on lower sills limited view
- NoteRear exhaust section corroding
Fail45,262 miles (+1,212)2 repaired3 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,262 miles
- Test number
- 916640635044
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront crossmember and chassis rails corroding,signs of corrosion by rear suspension mounts
- NoteFront indicators pale recommend attention
- NoteNs mirror loose
- NotePlastic trims on lower sills limited view
- NoteRear exhaust section corroding
Pass44,050 miles10 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 44,050 miles
- Test number
- 296524924005
- NoteBoth Front Anti-Roll Bar Links--Bushes Perishing
- NoteBoth Front Tyres Perishing
- NoteBrake Hose Collars Corroding
- NoteExhaust Joints Corroding--Rear Silencer Also Corroding
- NoteFront Brake Discs Slightly Corroded--Pads Getting Low
- NoteFront Number Plate Slightly Discoloured
- NoteO/S/F Indicator Pale
- NotePlastic Trims Covering Sills--Limiting View
- NoteRear Trailing Arm Bushes Perishing
- NoteSign Of Corrosion Front & Rear Suspension Components
Fail44,050 miles (+1,018)1 repaired10 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,050 miles
- Test number
- 957094224039
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteBoth Front Anti-Roll Bar Links--Bushes Perishing
- NoteBoth Front Tyres Perishing
- NoteBrake Hose Collars Corroding
- NoteExhaust Joints Corroding--Rear Silencer Also Corroding
- NoteFront Brake Discs Slightly Corroded--Pads Getting Low
- NoteFront Number Plate Slightly Discoloured
- NoteO/S/F Indicator Pale
- NotePlastic Trims Covering Sills--Limiting View
- NoteRear Trailing Arm Bushes Perishing
- NoteSign Of Corrosion Front & Rear Suspension Components
Pass43,032 miles (+1,977)1 advisory6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 43,032 miles
- Test number
- 566211133051
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front indicators pale just acceptable
- NoteCorrosion front crossmember,osf chassis rail/corrosion around rear suspension mounts
- NoteFront number plate slightly deteriorated
- NoteNsr trailing arm bush slightly deteriorated
- NoteOsf tyre perishing
- NotePlastic trims on outer sills limited view
Fail41,055 miles2 repaired5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,055 miles
- Test number
- 246913612079
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteBoth Front Tyres Perishing--N/S Getting Close To Legal Limit
- NoteFront Brake Pads Getting Low
- NoteFront Number Plate Slightly Discoloured
- NotePlactic Trims Covering Sills--Limited View
- NoteSlight Corrosion Rear Cross Member
Pass41,055 miles (+2,904)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 41,055 miles
- Test number
- 396733712067
- NoteBoth Front Tyres Perishing--N/S Getting Close To Legal Limit
- NoteFront Brake Pads Getting Low
- NoteFront Number Plate Slightly Discoloured
- NotePlactic Trims Covering Sills--Limited View
- NoteSlight Corrosion Rear Cross Member
Pass38,151 miles (+1,592)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 38,151 miles
- Test number
- 356541711003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,559 miles (+1,663)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 36,559 miles
- Test number
- 584101349359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,896 miles (+2,653)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 34,896 miles
- Test number
- 754078458354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,243 miles (+2,503)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 32,243 miles
- Test number
- 460733008005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,740 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 29,740 miles
- Test number
- 770054007048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,740 miles4 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,740 miles
- Test number
- 361314407061
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureInner Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront pad wearing
- NoteSome wear rear tyres & n/s outer wall
Questions about V656 ELU
- Does V656 ELU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V656 ELU expired on 30 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V656 ELU?
- The MOT on V656 ELU expired on 30 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V656 ELU done?
- V656 ELU was recorded at 80,299 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2023, an average of 3,148 miles a year.
- Has V656 ELU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V656 ELU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2016.
- Has the mileage on V656 ELU 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 V656 ELU find?
- V656 ELU passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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