2003 Honda Civic 1.6L Petrol · DE53 GCZ
2003 Honda Civic (1.6L, petrol). First registered 25 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 109,139 miles. MOT expired on 17 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,139 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DE53 GCZ Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/03/2023
- 109,139 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DE53 GCZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Honda Civic (DE53 GCZ) between September 2006 and March 2023.
The record contains 18 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 28 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 ”; “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
DE53 GCZ Mileage History
- 12/09/200626,131 mi
- 06/09/200735,240 mi+9,109 mi
- 05/09/200842,961 mi+7,721 mi
- 08/09/200951,021 mi+8,060 mi
- 31/08/201057,575 mi+6,554 mi
- 13/09/201162,545 mi+4,970 mi
- 13/09/201162,545 mi
- 13/09/201152,071 mi-10,474 mi
- 13/09/201267,418 mi+15,347 mi
- 14/09/201267,418 mi
- 27/08/201371,982 mi+4,564 mi
- 04/09/201476,705 mi+4,723 mi
- 28/09/201581,277 mi+4,572 mi
- 10/10/201687,538 mi+6,261 mi
- 14/08/20171,573 mi-85,965 mi
- 14/08/20171,573 mi
- 13/08/201897,396 mi+95,823 mi
- 30/07/2019101,457 mi+4,061 mi
- 14/07/2020104,427 mi+2,970 mi
- 12/04/2022106,241 mi+1,814 mi
- 19/04/2022106,248 mi+7 mi
- 20/03/2023109,138 mi+2,890 mi
- 28/03/2023109,139 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 5,019 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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