2004 Honda Civic 2.0L Petrol · HD53 SFE
2004 Honda Civic (2.0L, petrol). First registered 28 Jan 2004. Recorded mileage 139,398 miles. MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,398 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HD53 SFE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2025
- 139,398 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HD53 SFE 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 2004 Honda Civic (HD53 SFE) between July 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 September 2025 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: Suspension (16 issues), Steering (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
HD53 SFE Mileage History
- 14/07/2022127,134 mi
- 25/07/2023130,869 mi+3,735 mi
- 02/08/2023130,870 mi+1 mi
- 29/08/2024135,144 mi+4,274 mi
- 18/09/2025139,398 mi+4,254 mi
Average of roughly 3,854 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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