Honda CR-V

198,287 on UK roads in 2025-7,070 vs 2024

On the road

198k

198,287 licensed

Change vs 2024

-3.4%

-7,070 cars

New in 2025

3,385

first-time registrations

Electrified

14.8%

hybrid, plug-in & battery

The Honda CR-V is a common sight on UK roads, with 198,287 licensed in 2025 - down 3.4% on 2024. 3,385 were registered new in 2025. The fleet is overwhelmingly diesel (45%), with most in the 2.0-3.0L class. Most date from the 2010-2014 era.

How many are left?

Licensed Honda CR-V cars on the road over time

New registrations

First-time registrations per year

What the typical Honda CR-V looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Honda CR-V on the road today.

Fuel mix

Current split

198ktotal

Petrol40.5%
Diesel44.5%
Hybrid12.0%
Plug-in Hybrid2.8%
Other0.1%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

Under 1.0L2
1.0-1.6L7,463
1.6-2.0L34,463
2.0-3.0L156k
Over 3.0L1

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

Before 20000%
2000-20046%
2005-200921%
2010-201430%
2015-201929%
2020-202514%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Honda Cr V holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 227,970 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

80%

227,970 MOT tests in 2025 · 193,613 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

80.3%

2023

79.9%

2024

79.8%

2025

80%

▼ 0.3 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a Honda Cr V is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 206,182 cars tracked across years

7,099miles a year · average use

34.2%

low · <5k

61.3%

avg · 5-15k

4.5%

high · 15k+

Most cover 4,147-9,238 miles a year (median 6,449).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

95,354

34,757middle 50%: 58,171-127,941160,054

Typical odometer rising: 88,660 → 91,233 → 93,353 → 95,354

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

95%

40-80k

88.5%

80-120k

78.8%

120k+

66.8%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Diesel

89,087 tests

78.5%

Petrol

86,347 tests

78.2%

A 2025 Honda Cr V passes first time 80% of the time - above the 77.6% UK average, and easing slightly year on year. The typical one is driven about 7,099 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 95% of low-mileage cars pass versus 66.8% past 120k.

Why a CR-V fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 38,718 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a CR-V fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Suspension43.2%

Lamps & electrical38.6%

Brakes22.9%

Tyres22.8%

Visibility14.6%

Steering12.3%

Body & structure12.2%

Exhaust & emissions11.7%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn7,956

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements4,413

A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc4,109

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements3,969

A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm3,554

A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning3,272

Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning3,171

Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc3,037

Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen2,833

A tyre seriously damaged2,746

30.3% flagged dangerous·2.8 defects per fail·38,718 fails analysed

Honda CR-V - frequently asked

How many Honda CR-V are left in the UK?

There are 198,287 Honda CR-V cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, down 3.4% on 2024.

How many new Honda CR-V were registered in 2025?

3,385 brand-new Honda CR-V cars were first registered in 2025.

What fuel does the typical Honda CR-V use?

Most are diesel - about 45% of all Honda CR-V on the road, with the majority in the 2.0-3.0L engine class. In total, 14.8% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).

How old is the typical Honda CR-V?

Most Honda CR-V cars on the road today date from the 2010-2014 era.

How reliable is the Honda CR-V?

80% of Honda CR-V cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Honda CR-V has around 91,501 miles on the clock.

Buying a Honda CR-V?

Before you buy a specific Honda CR-V, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, service history and valuation.

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What the typical Honda CR-V looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Honda CR-V on the road today.

Fuel mix

Current split

198ktotal

Petrol40.5%
Diesel44.5%
Hybrid12.0%
Plug-in Hybrid2.8%
Other0.1%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

Under 1.0L2
1.0-1.6L7,463
1.6-2.0L34,463
2.0-3.0L156k
Over 3.0L1

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

Before 20000%
2000-20046%
2005-200921%
2010-201430%
2015-201929%
2020-202514%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Honda Cr V holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 227,970 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

80%

227,970 MOT tests in 2025 · 193,613 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

80.3%

2023

79.9%

2024

79.8%

2025

80%

▼ 0.3 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a Honda Cr V is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 206,182 cars tracked across years

7,099miles a year · average use

34.2%

low · <5k

61.3%

avg · 5-15k

4.5%

high · 15k+

Most cover 4,147-9,238 miles a year (median 6,449).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

95,354

34,757middle 50%: 58,171-127,941160,054

Typical odometer rising: 88,660 → 91,233 → 93,353 → 95,354

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

95%

40-80k

88.5%

80-120k

78.8%

120k+

66.8%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Diesel

89,087 tests

78.5%

Petrol

86,347 tests

78.2%

Why a CR-V fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 38,718 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a CR-V fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Suspension43.2%

Lamps & electrical38.6%

Brakes22.9%

Tyres22.8%

Visibility14.6%

Steering12.3%

Body & structure12.2%

Exhaust & emissions11.7%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn7,956

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements4,413

A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc4,109

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements3,969

A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm3,554

A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning3,272

Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning3,171

Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc3,037

Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen2,833

A tyre seriously damaged2,746

30.3% flagged dangerous·2.8 defects per fail·38,718 fails analysed

Honda CR-V - frequently asked

How many Honda CR-V are left in the UK?

There are 198,287 Honda CR-V cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, down 3.4% on 2024.

How many new Honda CR-V were registered in 2025?

3,385 brand-new Honda CR-V cars were first registered in 2025.

What fuel does the typical Honda CR-V use?

Most are diesel - about 45% of all Honda CR-V on the road, with the majority in the 2.0-3.0L engine class. In total, 14.8% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).

How old is the typical Honda CR-V?

Most Honda CR-V cars on the road today date from the 2010-2014 era.

How reliable is the Honda CR-V?

80% of Honda CR-V cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Honda CR-V has around 91,501 miles on the clock.

Buying a Honda CR-V?

Before you buy a specific Honda CR-V, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, service history and valuation.

Check a car