2004 Honda Civic 1.6L Petrol · ST53 VCF
2004 Honda Civic (1.6L, petrol). First registered 12 Jan 2004. Recorded mileage 101,646 miles. MOT valid until 24 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,646 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ST53 VCF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/10/2025
- 101,646 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ST53 VCF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Honda Civic (ST53 VCF) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bo”; “Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))”.
ST53 VCF Mileage History
- 18/10/202397,444 mi
- 26/10/202397,468 mi+24 mi
- 14/10/202492,121 mi-5,347 mi
- 08/10/2025101,646 mi+9,525 mi
- 11/10/2025101,646 mi
Average of roughly 2,120 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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