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A20 VJV

2005 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

90,850 mi
Last recorded90,850 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Civic72,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 VJV
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 90,850 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 88,436 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 85,890 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 82,870 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 80,400 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 78,163 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2020 78,157 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 75,394 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 72,445 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 68,351 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre unevenly worn.

Pass 18 Jul 2016 64,112 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 64,112 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 59,906 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 59,906 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 55,952 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 55,952 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 51,063 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 51,063 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 45,478 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 41,537 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 35,481 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 29,492 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 29,492 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

NOTE-ADVISE-OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE NEAR LEGAL LIMIT(2.16mm)

Pass 22 May 2008 24,145 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Civic?

Based on 9,391,580 MOT tests across 693,715 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,044
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
693,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 307,913
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 187,316
Stop lamp not working 163,967
position lamp(s) not working 160,748
constant velocity joint gaiter split 132,914
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A20 VJV is a 2005 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2005 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 72,048 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Civic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 307,913 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A20 VJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Civic typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Civic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A20 VJV registered?

A20 VJV is a 2005 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is A20 VJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A20 VJV shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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