Vehicle summary
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 2002 Honda Civic Petrol 1590cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 104,854 miles on the clock, averaging 7,405 miles per year, around 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 DE52 VLJ
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 104,854 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,405 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DE52 VLJ |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1590cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About DE52 VLJ
What car is DE52 VLJ?
DE52 VLJ is a silver Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Chester in 2002.
What is the mileage of DE52 VLJ?
The last recorded mileage for DE52 VLJ was 104,854 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DE52 VLJ passed its MOT?
DE52 VLJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2019.
Is DE52 VLJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE52 VLJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DE52 VLJ?
DE52 VLJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.