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CV53 NLX

2003 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1590cc

Green Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1590cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Honda Civic Petrol 1590cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 153,418 miles on the clock, averaging 9,545 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 16V engine is known for d16v1-specific owner forum threads and specialist garage known-issues pages.

MOT & Mileage History for CV53 NLX

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,418
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,545

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading153,418 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year9,545
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CV53 NLX 28k59k91k122k153k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,418 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,414 miles
Since last MOT+15,298 miles
PASS
Mileage138,116 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,116 miles
Since last MOT+12,605 miles
PASS
Mileage125,511 miles
Since last MOT+9,647 miles
PASS
Mileage115,864 miles
Since last MOT+10,923 miles
PASS
Mileage104,941 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,941 miles
Since last MOT+12,899 miles
PASS
Mileage92,042 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,036 miles
Since last MOT+7,302 miles
PASS
Mileage84,734 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,635 miles
Since last MOT+6,857 miles
PASS
Mileage77,778 miles
Since last MOT+5,981 miles
PASS
Mileage71,797 miles
Since last MOT+6,761 miles
PASS
Mileage65,036 miles
Since last MOT+10,980 miles
PASS
Mileage54,056 miles
Since last MOT+11,191 miles
PASS
Mileage42,865 miles
Since last MOT+6,784 miles
PASS
Mileage36,081 miles
Since last MOT+8,122 miles
PASS
Mileage27,959 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV53 NLX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1590cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About CV53 NLX

What car is CV53 NLX?

CV53 NLX is a green Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.

What is the mileage of CV53 NLX?

The last recorded mileage for CV53 NLX was 153,418 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV53 NLX passed its MOT?

CV53 NLX has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2019.

Is CV53 NLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV53 NLX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CV53 NLX?

CV53 NLX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.