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DG13 ELX

2013 Honda Civic

Black Diesel 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

127,822 mi
Last recorded127,822 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Honda Civic61,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG13 ELX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 127,822 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2026 127,822 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 120,164 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2024 114,585 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2024 114,584 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 105,919 miles

all tyres low on edges and rear tyres perished

Fail 1 Mar 2023 105,919 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

all tyres low on edges and rear tyres perished

Pass 3 Mar 2022 97,674 miles

under tray fitted unable to inspect some areas/items of brake system/steering system/suspension system/fuel system/electrical equipment/vehicle structure

Fail 1 Mar 2022 97,643 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

under tray fitted unable to inspect some areas/items of brake system/steering system/suspension system/fuel system/electrical equipment/vehicle structure

Pass 27 Feb 2021 91,046 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

full under tray fitted unable to inspect some areas/items of brake system/suspension/steering/fuel system/electrical equipment/vehicle structure

Pass 7 Mar 2020 86,989 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2020 86,989 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 79,510 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 69,555 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 50,801 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 50,801 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 31,306 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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DG13 ELX is a 2013 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,597cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2013 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 61,107 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG13 ELX, 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 13 years old, this Honda Civic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DG13 ELX registered?

DG13 ELX is a 2013 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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