Official DVLA Record

2004 Honda Civic 1.6L Petrol · SY53 UPD

SY53 UPD

2004 Honda Civic (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/02/2004. Recorded mileage 56,647 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
HONDA CIVIC
Year / Origin
2004 · Inverness
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 24/10/2013
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/11/2013)
Recorded Mileage
56,647 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 24/10/2013
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/11/2013
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2004
Engine
1590cc

SY53 UPD Key Findings

  • 9 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/10/2012
  • 56,647 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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SY53 UPD Mileage History

  1. 20/02/200726,274 mi
  2. 25/02/200832,997 mi+6,723 mi
  3. 26/02/200938,527 mi+5,530 mi
  4. 20/02/201043,233 mi+4,706 mi
  5. 12/02/201148,547 mi+5,314 mi
  6. 14/02/201148,585 mi+38 mi
  7. 12/12/201154,201 mi+5,616 mi
  8. 12/12/201154,201 mi
  9. 25/10/201256,647 mi+2,446 mi

Average of roughly 5,349 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.

SY53 UPD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 07:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Honda Civic (SY53 UPD) between February 2007 and October 2012.

The record contains 7 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 25 October 2012 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: Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)”; “Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)”; “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”.

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