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Honda Civic

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,396 cc

Y281 VDXMOT history

Y281 VDX is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 29 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 94,694 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2023.

Y281 VDX silver Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Jan 2024
Mileage
94,694 mi
At MOT on 25 Jan 2023
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,509 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y281 VDX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y281 VDX was last recorded at 94,694 miles on 25 Jan 2023, 7,037 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,657 miles · 3 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
7,037 miles
Average per year
3,509 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 94,694 miles
  • 2021 – 87,657 miles
  • 2020 – 80,943 miles
  • 2019 – 73,815 miles
  • 2018 – 71,210 miles
  • 2017 – 70,531 miles
  • 2016 – 68,872 miles
  • 2015 – 63,561 miles
  • 2014 – 62,563 miles
  • 2013 – 61,267 miles
  • 2012 – 59,916 miles
  • 2011 – 56,800 miles
  • 2010 – 53,106 miles
  • 2009 – 49,583 miles
  • 2008 – 45,388 miles
  • 2007 – 41,462 miles
  • 2006 – 36,067 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,694 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Coil spring corroded both front coil springs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,694 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    94,694 miles
    Test number
    316526800379
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail94,694 miles (+7,037)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,694 miles
    Test number
    983704157530
    • Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working n/s and o/s (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass87,657 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    87,657 miles
    Test number
    677430707340
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both front coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail87,657 miles (+6,714)3 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,657 miles
    Test number
    568806960587
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both front coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass80,943 miles (+7,128)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    80,943 miles
    Test number
    771591108566
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass73,815 miles (+2,605)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,815 miles
    Test number
    114226726791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass71,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    71,210 miles
    Test number
    787910196961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail71,210 miles (+679)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,210 miles
    Test number
    909054581393
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  9. Pass70,531 miles (+1,659)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    70,531 miles
    Test number
    142509190980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,872 miles (+5,311)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    68,872 miles
    Test number
    301539509469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,561 miles (+998)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    63,561 miles
    Test number
    568464435100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,563 miles (+1,296)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    62,563 miles
    Test number
    658251024115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,267 miles (+1,351)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    61,267 miles
    Test number
    917915333159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,916 miles (+3,116)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    59,916 miles
    Test number
    797171332172
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass56,800 miles (+3,694)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    56,800 miles
    Test number
    895583931155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,106 miles (+3,523)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    53,106 miles
    Test number
    233127830137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,583 miles (+4,195)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    49,583 miles
    Test number
    970265939170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,388 miles (+3,926)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    45,388 miles
    Test number
    810089028190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,462 miles (+5,395)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    41,462 miles
    Test number
    254325537417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    36,067 miles
    Test number
    840681336179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y281 VDX

Does Y281 VDX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y281 VDX expired on 24 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y281 VDX?
The MOT on Y281 VDX expired on 24 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y281 VDX done?
Y281 VDX was recorded at 94,694 miles at its MOT on 25 Jan 2023, an average of 3,509 miles a year.
Has Y281 VDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y281 VDX has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on Y281 VDX 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 Y281 VDX find?
Y281 VDX passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2023 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front coil spring corroded both, and 4 more.

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