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HONDA UNCLASSIFIED (2010)

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 70 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,675

£140/month

MOT Pass Rate

79%

Average

Road Tax

£165

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 5-15

1198cc Petrol

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79% pass rate, £1675/year to run. Close to the national average.

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Petrol1198cc16 years old70 tests78k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1198cc)

~50 mpg

£955
Road Tax

Based on 1198cc

£165
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£500
Total per year£1,675
Per month£140/mo
Per week£32/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

79% MOT pass rate(Average)
0%National avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's close to the national average of 82%. It falls below the HONDA brand average of 84%.

At 16 years old, 79% of HONDA UNCLASSIFIEDs from 2010 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 70 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 77,908 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2010 cars281th of 575(top 49%)
Rank among HONDA models291th of 422(top 69%)
vs national average-3%(82% avg)
vs 2010 cars average+4%(75% avg)
vs HONDA average-5%(84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

77,908

Average miles

vs

118,400

Expected for age

The average 2010 HONDA UNCLASSIFIED has 77,908 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 118,400 miles for a 16-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2016 model with a 91% MOT pass rate, while the 2015 model has the lowest at 71%. The 2010 sits between the two at 79%.

HONDA UNCLASSIFIED by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202089%6362,227 mi
201982%6777,962 mi
201888%5978,963 mi
201790%7075,958 mi
201691%53102,116 mi
201571%55114,471 mi
201478%6375,394 mi
201381%8845,767 mi
201289%10272,356 mi
201190%7182,682 mi
201079%7077,908 mi
200981%8577,522 mi
200882%11396,825 mi
200771%58107,591 mi
200681%4895,743 mi
200584%62108,514 mi
200474%7698,188 mi
200374%38127,607 mi
199994%48120,387 mi
199888%4194,503 mi

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About the 2010 HONDA UNCLASSIFIED

The 2010 HONDA UNCLASSIFIED is a city car with a 1198cc petrol engine. 70 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2010, the average MOT pass rate is 75%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 77,908 miles at 16 years old, HONDA UNCLASSIFIED owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2010 HONDA UNCLASSIFIED Fuel Costs

The modest 1198cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2010 HONDA UNCLASSIFIED?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,675 140/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £165 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 79% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

HONDA UNCLASSIFIED Reliability Trend

The HONDA UNCLASSIFIED has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2010 HONDA UNCLASSIFIED

At 16 years old, the HONDA UNCLASSIFIED is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2016 model has the highest pass rate at 91%. Note: with only 70 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2010 HONDA UNCLASSIFIED's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Coil Pack Failure

Medium risk

Smaller petrol engines are prone to ignition coil failures, causing misfires and rough running. Replacement is £50-£150 per coil.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2010 HONDA UNCLASSIFIED stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

CarPass RateFuel/yrTax/yrInsuranceTotal/yr
HONDA UNCLASSIFIED(2010)79%£955£165Grp 5-15£1675
VAUXHALL CORSA(2012)76%£1137£30Grp 8-20£1722+£47
FORD FOCUS(2012)78%£1137£135Grp 12-25£1827+£152
FORD FIESTA(2008)72%£1137£30Grp 8-20£1722+£47
VOLKSWAGEN POLO(2011)75%£955£30Grp 5-15£1540-£135

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

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