2004 Honda Civic 2.0L Petrol · VY54 PER
2004 Honda Civic (2.0L, petrol). First registered 25 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 173,172 miles. MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,172 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VY54 PER Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2026
- 173,172 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VY54 PER MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
31 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Honda Civic (VY54 PER) between September 2007 and September 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 15 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (16 issues), Suspension (16 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 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 Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced centre sill”; “Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner”.
VY54 PER Mileage History
- 14/09/200737,142 mi
- 23/09/200845,143 mi+8,001 mi
- 21/09/200951,426 mi+6,283 mi
- 21/09/200951,426 mi
- 28/09/201058,119 mi+6,693 mi
- 09/09/201165,077 mi+6,958 mi
- 25/09/201272,766 mi+7,689 mi
- 16/09/201381,037 mi+8,271 mi
- 16/09/201381,037 mi
- 15/09/201491,473 mi+10,436 mi
- 10/09/2015100,204 mi+8,731 mi
- 12/09/2016109,174 mi+8,970 mi
- 12/09/2016109,174 mi
- 18/09/2017116,843 mi+7,669 mi
- 19/09/2018123,277 mi+6,434 mi
- 19/09/2018123,277 mi
- 19/09/2019131,035 mi+7,758 mi
- 19/09/2019131,035 mi
- 16/09/2020136,919 mi+5,884 mi
- 18/09/2020136,919 mi
- 20/09/2021142,025 mi+5,106 mi
- 20/09/2022147,575 mi+5,550 mi
- 27/09/2022147,595 mi+20 mi
- 21/09/2023152,018 mi+4,423 mi
- 22/09/2023152,018 mi
- 24/09/2024158,970 mi+6,952 mi
- 01/10/2024158,971 mi+1 mi
- 10/09/2025165,030 mi+6,059 mi
- 10/09/2025165,031 mi+1 mi
- 15/09/2026173,171 mi+8,140 mi
- 15/09/2026173,172 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 7,158 miles per year across 31 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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