2002 Honda Civic 1.4L Petrol · DX02 DHC
2002 Honda Civic (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 164,557 miles. MOT expired on 15 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Jan 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,557 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DX02 DHC Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/02/2023
- 164,557 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DX02 DHC 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 2002 Honda Civic (DX02 DHC) between January 2022 and February 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (11 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mount”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s rear to front (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
DX02 DHC Mileage History
- 24/01/2022159,716 mi
- 25/01/2022159,716 mi
- 02/02/2023164,550 mi+4,834 mi
- 16/02/2023164,557 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 4,557 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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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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