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Honda Civic

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,396 cc

X78 GDUMOT history

X78 GDU is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 29 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 104,027 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

X78 GDU silver Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
104,027 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
30
22 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,504 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X78 GDU
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
29 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X78 GDU was last recorded at 104,027 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 9,079 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,948 miles · 22 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,079 miles
Average per year
4,504 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,027 miles
  • 2025 – 94,948 miles
  • 2024 – 88,533 miles
  • 2023 – 79,711 miles
  • 2022 – 66,902 miles
  • 2021 – 51,457 miles
  • 2020 – 43,951 miles
  • 2019 – 40,376 miles
  • 2018 – 35,159 miles
  • 2017 – 27,616 miles
  • 2016 – 26,141 miles
  • 2015 – 25,474 miles
  • 2014 – 24,660 miles
  • 2013 – 23,603 miles
  • 2012 – 23,000 miles
  • 2011 – 20,879 miles
  • 2010 – 19,957 miles
  • 2009 – 18,385 miles
  • 2008 – 17,001 miles
  • 2007 – 14,987 miles
  • 2006 – 13,434 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,027 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

30 tests since 19 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,027 miles (+9,079)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    104,027 miles
    Test number
    380340540669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass94,948 miles (+6,415)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    94,948 miles
    Test number
    774495246453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust blowing at joint

  3. Pass88,533 miles (+8,822)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    88,533 miles
    Test number
    860530511399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,711 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    79,711 miles
    Test number
    258085842990
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNsf trailing arm bush deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOsf trailing arm bush deteriorated

  5. Fail79,711 miles (+12,809)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,711 miles
    Test number
    282368846937
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNsf trailing arm bush deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOsf trailing arm bush deteriorated

  6. Pass66,902 miles (+15,445)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    66,902 miles
    Test number
    275966779220
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass51,457 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    51,457 miles
    Test number
    725821177918
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail51,457 miles (+7,506)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,457 miles
    Test number
    602236864814
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass43,951 miles (+3,575)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    43,951 miles
    Test number
    663908984999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,376 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    40,376 miles
    Test number
    431735618804
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail40,366 miles (+5,207)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,366 miles
    Test number
    948299180338
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass35,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    35,159 miles
    Test number
    605342836887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail35,157 miles (+7,541)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,157 miles
    Test number
    828087600188
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass27,616 miles (+1,475)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    27,616 miles
    Test number
    572514768300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,141 miles (+667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    26,141 miles
    Test number
    167511259414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight brake bind

  16. Pass25,474 miles (+814)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    25,474 miles
    Test number
    656874145037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,660 miles (+1,057)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    24,660 miles
    Test number
    318858924046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,603 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    23,603 miles
    Test number
    179116933477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail23,602 miles (+602)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,602 miles
    Test number
    188075533002
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteCentre exhaust pipe in poor condition

  20. Pass23,000 miles (+2,121)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    23,000 miles
    Test number
    106930342440
    • NoteNearside rear tyre (cut in side wall)

  21. Pass20,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    20,879 miles
    Test number
    168313851455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail20,879 miles (+922)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,879 miles
    Test number
    148823751418
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  23. Fail19,957 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,957 miles
    Test number
    201075350023
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres cracking in side walls & treads

  24. Pass19,957 miles (+1,572)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    19,957 miles
    Test number
    390025150056
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres cracking in side walls & treads

  25. Pass18,385 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    18,385 miles
    Test number
    132440249058
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  26. Fail18,385 miles (+1,384)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,385 miles
    Test number
    614470749079
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  27. Pass17,001 miles (+2,014)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    17,001 miles
    Test number
    191713548490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass14,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    14,987 miles
    Test number
    784864527032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass14,987 miles (+1,553)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    14,987 miles
    Test number
    232324427023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass13,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    13,434 miles
    Test number
    784539916044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X78 GDU

Does X78 GDU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X78 GDU is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X78 GDU?
The MOT on X78 GDU is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X78 GDU done?
X78 GDU was recorded at 104,027 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 4,504 miles a year.
Has X78 GDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X78 GDU has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on X78 GDU 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 X78 GDU find?
X78 GDU passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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