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SW13 VBY

2013 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

71,204 mi
Last recorded71,204 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Honda Civic61,107 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW13 VBY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 71,204 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 56,449 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front and rear suspension components badly rusted /corroded +rear sub- frame badly rusted/corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2024 54,055 miles

Front and rear suspension components badly rusted

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear sub-frame badly rusted

Fail 9 Jan 2024 53,918 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front and rear suspension components badly rusted

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear sub-frame badly rusted

Pass 25 Jan 2023 47,033 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 44,305 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 43,633 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 42,678 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 30,752 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 17,973 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 8,321 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 5,256 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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SW13 VBY is a 2013 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 SW13 VBY, 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 SW13 VBY registered?

SW13 VBY is a 2013 Honda Civic, first registered on 26 March 2013.

Is SW13 VBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW13 VBY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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