2003 Honda Civic 1.4L Petrol · SO52 CVD
2003 Honda Civic (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2003. Recorded mileage 111,059 miles. MOT expired on 30 Mar 2017.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Mar 2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Nov 2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,059 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SO52 CVD Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2016
- 111,059 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SO52 CVD Mileage History
- 27/01/200630,071 mi
- 27/01/200739,353 mi+9,282 mi
- 29/01/200739,382 mi+29 mi
- 25/01/200848,037 mi+8,655 mi
- 25/01/200848,037 mi
- 26/07/200851,750 mi+3,713 mi
- 28/07/200851,754 mi+4 mi
- 30/12/200983,832 mi+32,078 mi
- 31/12/200983,832 mi
- 11/02/2011108,979 mi+25,147 mi
- 15/02/2011109,040 mi+61 mi
- 16/02/2012127,670 mi+18,630 mi
- 17/02/2012127,679 mi+9 mi
- 22/02/2012127,761 mi+82 mi
- 17/07/201274,436 mi-53,325 mi
- 18/07/201274,436 mi
- 10/10/201390,978 mi+16,542 mi
- 03/11/2014101,281 mi+10,303 mi
- 30/03/2016111,058 mi+9,777 mi
- 31/03/2016111,059 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 7,960 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
SO52 CVD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Honda Civic (SO52 CVD) between January 2006 and March 2016.
The record contains 12 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 31 March 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”; “Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)”.
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