2003 Honda Civic 1.7L Diesel · ND03 RNU
2003 Honda Civic (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 137,107 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jan 2021. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Jan 2021
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,107 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
ND03 RNU Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/01/2020
- 137,107 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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ND03 RNU Mileage History
- 06/04/200656,933 mi
- 06/04/200656,933 mi
- 26/07/200764,826 mi+7,893 mi
- 25/07/200876,583 mi+11,757 mi
- 18/07/200987,638 mi+11,055 mi
- 28/07/200988,901 mi+1,263 mi
- 26/07/201098,909 mi+10,008 mi
- 27/07/2011108,724 mi+9,815 mi
- 03/08/2011108,724 mi
- 03/08/2012121,985 mi+13,261 mi
- 03/08/2012121,985 mi
- 28/08/2013129,147 mi+7,162 mi
- 28/08/2013129,147 mi
- 30/08/2014130,757 mi+1,610 mi
- 01/09/2015102,078 mi-28,679 mi
- 03/09/2015131,654 mi+29,576 mi
- 06/09/2016132,670 mi+1,016 mi
- 06/09/2016132,670 mi
- 05/01/2017133,021 mi+351 mi
- 05/01/2017133,021 mi
- 08/01/2018135,278 mi+2,257 mi
- 10/01/2018135,278 mi
- 07/01/2019136,289 mi+1,011 mi
- 10/01/2019136,290 mi+1 mi
- 11/01/2020137,105 mi+815 mi
- 15/01/2020137,107 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 5,819 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
ND03 RNU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Honda Civic (ND03 RNU) between April 2006 and January 2020.
The record contains 15 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 15 January 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (28 issues), Suspension (23 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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: “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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