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SO05 NLN

2005 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1590cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1590cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Honda Civic Petrol 1590cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 50,496 miles on the clock, averaging 2,520 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 16V engine is known for d16v1-specific owner forum threads and specialist garage known-issues pages.

MOT & Mileage History for SO05 NLN

MOT Status
Due date passed
50,496
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
2,520

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading50,496 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,740
Average per year2,520
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO05 NLN 12k21k31k41k50k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage50,496 miles
Since last MOT+1,740 miles
PASS
Mileage48,756 miles
Since last MOT+2,230 miles
PASS
Mileage46,526 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,521 miles
Since last MOT+3,944 miles
PASS
Mileage42,577 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,577 miles
Since last MOT+3,840 miles
PASS
Mileage38,737 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,737 miles
Since last MOT+2,954 miles
PASS
Mileage35,783 miles
Since last MOT+2,164 miles
PASS
Mileage33,619 miles
Since last MOT+1,476 miles
PASS
Mileage32,143 miles
Since last MOT+2,017 miles
PASS
Mileage30,126 miles
Since last MOT+1,901 miles
PASS
Mileage28,225 miles
Since last MOT+1,790 miles
PASS
Mileage26,435 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,432 miles
Since last MOT+3,112 miles
PASS
Mileage23,320 miles
Since last MOT+2,640 miles
PASS
Mileage20,680 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,680 miles
Since last MOT+1,885 miles
PASS
Mileage18,795 miles
Since last MOT+2,496 miles
PASS
Mileage16,299 miles
Since last MOT+4,484 miles
PASS
Mileage11,815 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO05 NLN
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1590cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SO05 NLN

What car is SO05 NLN?

SO05 NLN is an blue Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SO05 NLN?

The last recorded mileage for SO05 NLN was 50,496 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO05 NLN passed its MOT?

SO05 NLN has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 31 Oct 2023.

Is SO05 NLN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO05 NLN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SO05 NLN?

SO05 NLN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.