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DK10 VAE

2010 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

110,091 mi
Last recorded110,091 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Honda Civic69,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK10 VAE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 110,091 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 89,539 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 77,296 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 61,710 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 56,781 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 55,526 miles

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 16 Feb 2021 52,567 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Feb 2021 52,567 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 49,502 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 49,278 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 49,278 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket broke (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Oct 2017 49,249 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 42,120 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

under covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 12 Dec 2015 34,709 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear at time of test

plastic under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 9 Dec 2014 27,995 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 27,995 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 24,168 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2013 18,179 miles

Undertrays, sill covers and wheel arch liners fitted not allowing full inspection of these areas.

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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DK10 VAE is a 2010 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 69,488 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 DK10 VAE, 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 16 years old, this Honda Civic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DK10 VAE registered?

DK10 VAE is a 2010 Honda Civic, first registered on 5 March 2010.

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