2002 Honda Civic 2.0L Petrol · OV52 ABX
2002 Honda Civic (2.0L, petrol). First registered 14 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 182,319 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 182,319 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OV52 ABX Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2025
- 182,319 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OV52 ABX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Honda Civic (OV52 ABX) between May 2006 and October 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 01 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (21 issues), Brakes (21 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (3 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 below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
OV52 ABX Mileage History
- 25/05/200636,995 mi
- 10/05/200744,810 mi+7,815 mi
- 10/05/200744,810 mi
- 06/05/200851,102 mi+6,292 mi
- 06/05/200851,102 mi
- 20/04/200957,096 mi+5,994 mi
- 14/04/201065,406 mi+8,310 mi
- 20/04/201170,713 mi+5,307 mi
- 30/04/201277,805 mi+7,092 mi
- 22/04/201384,705 mi+6,900 mi
- 25/04/201493,134 mi+8,429 mi
- 05/06/201594,832 mi+1,698 mi
- 13/05/201699,011 mi+4,179 mi
- 24/05/201699,015 mi+4 mi
- 09/06/2017101,614 mi+2,599 mi
- 05/06/2018107,184 mi+5,570 mi
- 28/05/2019110,658 mi+3,474 mi
- 11/05/2020112,720 mi+2,062 mi
- 11/05/2020112,720 mi
- 18/05/2020112,731 mi+11 mi
- 20/05/2020112,737 mi+6 mi
- 16/06/2021122,753 mi+10,016 mi
- 29/06/2021122,770 mi+17 mi
- 28/06/2022144,121 mi+21,351 mi
- 23/06/2023164,035 mi+19,914 mi
- 28/06/2024176,876 mi+12,841 mi
- 02/10/2024176,901 mi+25 mi
- 02/10/2024176,901 mi
- 01/10/2025182,319 mi+5,418 mi
Average of roughly 7,509 miles per year across 29 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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