Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Honda Civic Petrol 1590cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 158,753 miles on the clock, averaging 8,780 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 EF53 WLP
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 158,753 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 8,780 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF53 WLP |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1590cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About EF53 WLP
What car is EF53 WLP?
EF53 WLP is an silver Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.
What is the mileage of EF53 WLP?
The last recorded mileage for EF53 WLP was 158,753 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF53 WLP passed its MOT?
EF53 WLP has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Jan 2023.
Is EF53 WLP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF53 WLP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EF53 WLP?
EF53 WLP is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.