2003 Honda Civic 1.6L Petrol · EX53 ULL
2003 Honda Civic (1.6L, petrol). First registered 06 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 127,067 miles. MOT valid until 30 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,067 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EX53 ULL Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/05/2026
- 127,067 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EX53 ULL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Honda Civic (EX53 ULL) between August 2006 and May 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 16 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)”.
EX53 ULL Mileage History
- 14/08/200617,680 mi
- 21/08/200722,818 mi+5,138 mi
- 28/08/200827,796 mi+4,978 mi
- 24/08/200931,841 mi+4,045 mi
- 24/08/200931,841 mi
- 31/08/201035,620 mi+3,779 mi
- 30/08/201139,276 mi+3,656 mi
- 02/09/201139,288 mi+12 mi
- 06/09/201243,185 mi+3,897 mi
- 30/08/201346,397 mi+3,212 mi
- 01/09/201450,519 mi+4,122 mi
- 27/08/201554,713 mi+4,194 mi
- 02/09/201658,758 mi+4,045 mi
- 23/05/201763,872 mi+5,114 mi
- 18/05/201874,167 mi+10,295 mi
- 18/05/201874,167 mi
- 18/05/201982,800 mi+8,633 mi
- 28/05/202089,776 mi+6,976 mi
- 04/05/202193,356 mi+3,580 mi
- 14/05/2022100,111 mi+6,755 mi
- 13/05/2023108,421 mi+8,310 mi
- 13/05/2023108,421 mi
- 01/06/2024115,701 mi+7,280 mi
- 19/05/2025120,476 mi+4,775 mi
- 16/05/2026127,067 mi+6,591 mi
Average of roughly 5,538 miles per year across 25 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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