2006 HONDA CIVIC EX VIN 1HGFA168X6L027709
Damage map
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Checks that matter for registration and resaleRecorded condition
What the source noted about the car as it stands- Runs and drives
- Yes
- Engine starts
- Yes
- Keys available
- Yes
- Start code
- Run & Drive
History timeline
Data decoded from the VIN is shown. Records on file, if any, are in the full report.Mileage
Odometer reading as recorded at the sourceEarlier photos may be in the report
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Four things worth checking on any used carHONDA CIVIC EX specifications
- VIN
- 1HGFA168X6L027709
- Make
- HONDA
- Model
- CIVIC EX
- Year
- 2006
- Colour
- GRAY
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Engine
- 1.8 L
- Cylinders
- 4
- Power
- 140 hp
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- Recorded odometer
- 270 760 mi
- Recorded damage
- Front End
What buyers ask about the HONDA CIVIC EX
Was this 2006 HONDA CIVIC EX damaged before?
The damage in the specifications is what the source noted at the time. Earlier accidents and repairs on file for VIN 1HGFA168X6L027709, if any, are in the full report.
Can I trust the odometer reading of 270 760 mi?
It is the figure as recorded, not verified. Compare it with the earlier readings in the full report: they can only go up, so a drop points to a wound-back odometer.
In which countries was this car registered?
Registrations abroad seldom reach local registers. If this car was registered in other countries, the full report names them.
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VIN 1HGFA168X6L027709: history
This record covers a 2006 Honda Civic EX. Power reaches the wheels through an automatic gearbox. The car runs on petrol. Every figure for this car is given as it appears in the source data.
The car was recorded with 270,760 miles on the clock. The figure is in miles and needs converting before it is compared with kilometres: one mile is about 1.6 km. A later figure lower than an earlier one points to a replaced instrument cluster or an odometer that has been wound back. Older figures usually turn up on service invoices, inspection reports and past title paperwork.
This Honda Civic EX is recorded with front-end damage. The damage type is a short label: the extent of the damage and the quality of any repair still have to be judged on the car. Damage rarely stays where it is first seen: an impact can reach the mountings and airbags behind a panel, and water or fire the wiring and electronics.
The car is recorded as running and driving. A key is on file for the car. Condition notes are a snapshot: the car may have been worked on, stripped of parts or left standing since.
According to the source data, the car has a salvage title. Such a title means the car was declared a total loss and can return to the road only after repair and inspection. A branded title follows the car through every change of owner, so it remains part of its history.
Every car builds up a history from the day it is first registered: owners come and go, inspections are passed or failed, and repairs are paid for. A car’s past rarely shows on the paintwork: a well-repaired accident or water damage that was dried out is easy to miss.
On a petrol engine, spark plugs, ignition coils and the cooling system are the routine items a service history should cover. Automatic transmissions, CVTs included, are expensive to repair, so the test drive should include pulling away from a standstill and a stretch at motorway speed.
The tenth character of the VIN stands for the model year, and the eleventh for the plant that built the car. The VIN 1HGFA168X6L027709 belongs to this 2006 Honda Civic EX. The number in the car’s documents should match the one stamped into the body and the one on the plate at the base of the windscreen.
A VIN report shows what has been logged: earlier registrations, odometer figures, damage entries, branded titles and theft checks, wherever such data exists. Paperwork is only as complete as the people who kept it, so a report with few entries lowers the risk without removing it. A history report says nothing about the car’s present condition: the frame, corrosion, electrics and the quality of any repair are judged on a lift by a mechanic. Before going any further with this Honda Civic EX, it makes sense to look up VIN 1HGFA168X6L027709.