2002 Honda Civic 1.6L Petrol · EU52 AFV
2002 Honda Civic (1.6L, petrol). First registered 09 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 169,534 miles. MOT valid until 06 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,534 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EU52 AFV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/08/2026
- 169,534 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EU52 AFV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Honda Civic (EU52 AFV) between December 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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.
EU52 AFV Mileage History
- 01/12/2023157,677 mi
- 08/08/2024158,158 mi+481 mi
- 07/08/2025162,400 mi+4,242 mi
- 03/08/2026169,534 mi+7,134 mi
- 03/08/2026169,534 mi
Average of roughly 4,438 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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