2003 Honda Civic 1.6L Petrol · AD53 LVR
2003 Honda Civic (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 133,690 miles. MOT expired on 23 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,690 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AD53 LVR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/11/2024
- 133,690 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AD53 LVR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Honda Civic (AD53 LVR) between May 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 November 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
AD53 LVR Mileage History
- 21/05/2022127,385 mi
- 22/05/2023130,399 mi+3,014 mi
- 25/10/2023130,401 mi+2 mi
- 15/11/2024133,690 mi+3,289 mi
Average of roughly 2,534 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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