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FP53 TVU

2003 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1590cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 143,605 miles on the clock, averaging 8,029 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 FP53 TVU

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,605
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
8,029

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading143,605 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,029
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP53 TVU 37k64k91k117k144k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,605 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,605 miles
Since last MOT+6,393 miles
PASS
Mileage137,212 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,205 miles
Since last MOT+12,596 miles
PASS
Mileage124,609 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,609 miles
Since last MOT+12,002 miles
PASS
Mileage112,607 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,606 miles
Since last MOT+11,547 miles
PASS
Mileage101,059 miles
Since last MOT+12,491 miles
PASS
Mileage88,568 miles
Since last MOT+8,974 miles
PASS
Mileage79,594 miles
Since last MOT+4,608 miles
PASS
Mileage74,986 miles
Since last MOT+5,676 miles
PASS
Mileage69,310 miles
Since last MOT+3,405 miles
PASS
Mileage65,905 miles
Since last MOT+5,817 miles
PASS
Mileage60,088 miles
Since last MOT+6,228 miles
PASS
Mileage53,860 miles
Since last MOT+4,999 miles
PASS
Mileage48,861 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,859 miles
Since last MOT+11,384 miles
PASS
Mileage37,475 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP53 TVU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1590cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FP53 TVU

What car is FP53 TVU?

FP53 TVU is an silver Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FP53 TVU?

The last recorded mileage for FP53 TVU was 143,605 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP53 TVU passed its MOT?

FP53 TVU has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Jan 2020.

Is FP53 TVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP53 TVU 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 FP53 TVU?

FP53 TVU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.