2003 Honda Civic 1.6L Petrol · YC52 PWO
2003 Honda Civic (1.6L, petrol). First registered 13 Jan 2003. Recorded mileage 133,018 miles. MOT valid until 27 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,018 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC52 PWO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2026
- 133,018 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC52 PWO 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 2003 Honda Civic (YC52 PWO) between July 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 May 2026 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: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2”; “Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.”.
YC52 PWO Mileage History
- 30/07/2024107,514 mi
- 05/08/2024107,649 mi+135 mi
- 29/05/2025117,207 mi+9,558 mi
- 27/05/2026133,018 mi+15,811 mi
- 27/05/2026133,018 mi
Average of roughly 13,983 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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