2003 Honda Civic 1.6L Petrol · SP53 WUY
2003 Honda Civic (1.6L, petrol). First registered 26 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 79,919 miles. MOT expired on 14 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,919 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SP53 WUY Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/02/2024
- 79,919 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (30 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SP53 WUY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Honda Civic (SP53 WUY) between September 2006 and February 2024.
The record contains 16 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 06 February 2024 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 (30 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 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 Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”.
SP53 WUY Mileage History
- 26/09/200620,704 mi
- 26/09/200727,735 mi+7,031 mi
- 25/09/200833,214 mi+5,479 mi
- 25/09/200833,214 mi
- 29/09/200938,604 mi+5,390 mi
- 29/09/200938,604 mi
- 24/09/201042,261 mi+3,657 mi
- 24/09/201042,261 mi
- 27/09/201145,935 mi+3,674 mi
- 08/05/201246,243 mi+308 mi
- 08/05/201246,243 mi
- 17/04/201353,164 mi+6,921 mi
- 09/04/201455,934 mi+2,770 mi
- 09/04/201455,934 mi
- 20/04/201558,719 mi+2,785 mi
- 20/04/201558,719 mi
- 20/01/201765,659 mi+6,940 mi
- 25/01/201765,659 mi
- 26/01/201866,742 mi+1,083 mi
- 09/11/202070,575 mi+3,833 mi
- 18/11/202070,577 mi+2 mi
- 15/02/202270,620 mi+43 mi
- 02/02/202374,244 mi+3,624 mi
- 06/02/202479,919 mi+5,675 mi
Average of roughly 3,410 miles per year across 24 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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