2004 Honda Civic 1.6L Petrol · RE54 VXJ
2004 Honda Civic (1.6L, petrol). First registered 06 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 112,165 miles. MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,165 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RE54 VXJ Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2026
- 112,165 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RE54 VXJ 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 2004 Honda Civic (RE54 VXJ) between September 2007 and October 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 10 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (22 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Windscreen (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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: “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
RE54 VXJ Mileage History
- 06/09/2007340 mi
- 04/09/200821,255 mi+20,915 mi
- 02/09/200924,771 mi+3,516 mi
- 02/09/200924,771 mi
- 27/08/201029,421 mi+4,650 mi
- 25/10/201139,164 mi+9,743 mi
- 18/10/201246,685 mi+7,521 mi
- 25/10/201353,094 mi+6,409 mi
- 25/10/201353,094 mi
- 20/05/201559,616 mi+6,522 mi
- 20/05/201559,616 mi
- 10/05/201666,589 mi+6,973 mi
- 26/04/201777,174 mi+10,585 mi
- 26/04/201777,174 mi
- 19/05/201883,064 mi+5,890 mi
- 04/05/201988,439 mi+5,375 mi
- 14/11/202093,635 mi+5,196 mi
- 16/10/202196,006 mi+2,371 mi
- 16/10/202196,006 mi
- 08/10/202299,126 mi+3,120 mi
- 13/10/2023102,711 mi+3,585 mi
- 13/10/2023102,711 mi
- 12/10/2024105,783 mi+3,072 mi
- 18/10/2025109,931 mi+4,148 mi
- 10/10/2026112,165 mi+2,234 mi
Average of roughly 5,857 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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