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Honda Civic

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,396 cc

W228 GFGMOT history

W228 GFG is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 26 Jul 2000. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 110,495 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2025.

W228 GFG silver Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Honda Civic, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2026
Mileage
110,495 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,654 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W228 GFG
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
26 Jul 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

W228 GFG was last recorded at 110,495 miles on 31 Mar 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,485 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
3,654 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 110,495 miles
  • 2024 – 104,940 miles
  • 2023 – 96,464 miles
  • 2022 – 89,340 miles
  • 2021 – 88,354 miles
  • 2016 – 79,670 miles
  • 2015 – 78,618 miles
  • 2014 – 77,060 miles
  • 2013 – 74,787 miles
  • 2011 – 69,589 miles
  • 2010 – 64,332 miles
  • 2009 – 60,236 miles
  • 2008 – 56,275 miles
  • 2007 – 50,174 miles
  • 2006 – 43,699 miles
  • 2005 – 39,310 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,495 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear tyre wearing on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,495 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    110,495 miles
    Test number
    262595513174
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Fail110,485 miles (+28)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,485 miles
    Test number
    790465556829
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Fail110,457 miles (+63)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,457 miles
    Test number
    340016114903
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Fail110,394 miles (+5,454)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,394 miles
    Test number
    915305002809
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass104,940 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    104,940 miles
    Test number
    801168902711
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail104,940 miles (+8,476)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,940 miles
    Test number
    243084725991
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass96,464 miles (+7,124)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    96,464 miles
    Test number
    659882752600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s inner steering rack joint slight play and knock
  8. Pass89,340 miles (+986)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    89,340 miles
    Test number
    101790710848
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  9. Pass88,354 miles (+8,684)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    88,354 miles
    Test number
    903757445475
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside corrosion forming on inner sill panel
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner corrosion forming on inner sill panel
  10. Pass79,670 miles (+1,052)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    79,670 miles
    Test number
    513285095152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp lens is deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear number plate is deteriorated
  11. Pass78,618 miles (+1,558)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    78,618 miles
    Test number
    936141472838
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass77,060 miles (+2,273)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    77,060 miles
    Test number
    896409374248
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass74,787 miles (+5,198)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    74,787 miles
    Test number
    847930363203
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear brake is binding slightly
  14. Pass69,589 miles (+5,257)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    69,589 miles
    Test number
    845337381284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,332 miles (+4,096)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    64,332 miles
    Test number
    621237770258
    • NoteCrack in front no plate
    • NoteN/s/r suspension arm bush starting to split
  16. Pass60,236 miles (+3,961)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    60,236 miles
    Test number
    201805369282
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass56,275 miles (+6,101)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    56,275 miles
    Test number
    950053178206
    • NoteRear trail arm bushes for slight cracking
  18. Pass50,174 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    50,174 miles
    Test number
    144057367263
    • NoteBoth rear trail arm bushes for perishing
  19. Fail50,174 miles (+6,475)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,174 miles
    Test number
    914187967213
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteBoth rear trail arm bushes for perishing
  20. Pass43,699 miles (+4,389)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    43,699 miles
    Test number
    241134866298
    • NoteRear tyres for tread depth
  21. Pass39,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    39,310 miles
    Test number
    183769275291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W228 GFG

Does W228 GFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W228 GFG expired on 30 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W228 GFG?
The MOT on W228 GFG expired on 30 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W228 GFG done?
W228 GFG was recorded at 110,495 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2025, an average of 3,654 miles a year.
Has W228 GFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W228 GFG has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on W228 GFG 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 W228 GFG find?
W228 GFG passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2025 with 4 advisories: exhaust noisy; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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