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EF03 VVZ

2003 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1590cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1590cc
ColourSilver
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 140,625 miles on the clock, averaging 5,115 miles per year, below 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 EF03 VVZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
140,625
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
5,115

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading140,625 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,809
Average per year5,115
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF03 VVZ 39k64k90k115k141k '06'26'19

Check EF03 VVZ

Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,625 miles
Since last MOT+9,809 miles
PASS
Mileage130,816 miles
Since last MOT+9,640 miles
PASS
Mileage121,176 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,175 miles
Since last MOT+1,342 miles
PASS
Mileage119,833 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,833 miles
Since last MOT+670 miles
PASS
Mileage119,163 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,160 miles
Since last MOT+1,088 miles
PASS
Mileage118,072 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,072 miles
Since last MOT+1,118 miles
PASS
Mileage116,954 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,954 miles
Since last MOT+1,882 miles
PASS
Mileage115,072 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,072 miles
Since last MOT+1,020 miles
PASS
Mileage114,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,052 miles
Since last MOT+905 miles
PASS
Mileage113,147 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,147 miles
Since last MOT+1,030 miles
PASS
Mileage112,117 miles
Since last MOT+892 miles
PASS
Mileage111,225 miles
Since last MOT+2,319 miles
PASS
Mileage108,906 miles
Since last MOT+4,761 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,145 miles
Since last MOT+8,809 miles
PASS
Mileage95,336 miles
Since last MOT+14,307 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,029 miles
Since last MOT+14,792 miles
PASS
Mileage66,237 miles
Since last MOT+10,547 miles
PASS
Mileage55,690 miles
Since last MOT+16,863 miles
PASS
Mileage38,827 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF03 VVZ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1590cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EF03 VVZ

What car is EF03 VVZ?

EF03 VVZ is an silver Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EF03 VVZ?

The last recorded mileage for EF03 VVZ was 140,625 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF03 VVZ passed its MOT?

EF03 VVZ has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2026.

Is EF03 VVZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF03 VVZ 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 EF03 VVZ?

EF03 VVZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.