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 2003 Honda Civic Petrol 1396cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 179,904 miles on the clock, averaging 17,323 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16V engine is known for d14z6.
MOT & Mileage History for FV53 DSX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 179,904 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,434 |
| Average per year | 17,323 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Honda Civic
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D14Z6
Seals wear out prematurely, allowing oil to leak into cylinders.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FV53 DSX |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1396cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FV53 DSX
What car is FV53 DSX?
FV53 DSX is an red Honda Civic, petrol (1396cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2003.
What is the mileage of FV53 DSX?
The last recorded mileage for FV53 DSX was 179,904 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FV53 DSX passed its MOT?
FV53 DSX has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2016.
Is FV53 DSX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV53 DSX 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 FV53 DSX?
FV53 DSX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.