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VK10 BWE

2010 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

124,410 mi
Last recorded124,410 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Honda Civic69,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK10 BWE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 124,410 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Underbody corrosion + undersealed

Fail 27 Jun 2026 124,218 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides- NSF on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Underbody corrosion + undersealed

Pass 25 Jun 2025 114,926 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Underbody corrosion

Underbody undersealed

Fail 23 Jun 2025 114,915 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both sides no beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Underbody corrosion

Fail 9 May 2025 114,001 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Underbody corrosion

Pass 13 May 2024 101,989 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 101,989 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 101,521 miles

Coil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect ** strong advise change ** (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil light oil / dirt (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect ** strong advise change ** (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil light oil / dirt (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2024 101,521 miles

Coil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect ** strong advise change ** (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil light oil / dirt (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect ** strong advise change ** (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil light oil / dirt (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 94,821 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2023 94,821 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 87,823 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear brake hoses has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded All four springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall has slight damage, DOT 2017, 225/45/17 94W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear axle / both rear spring seats starting to corroded

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All four shockers corroded on outer casing (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front suspension arm bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Front wipers slightly smearing - Not to excess (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 84,638 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 80,352 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 74,268 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 69,747 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 65,358 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 58,763 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 51,135 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 42,594 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 28,159 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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VK10 BWE is a 2010 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 VK10 BWE, 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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VK10 BWE is a 2010 Honda Civic, first registered on 23 March 2010.

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