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 Diesel 1686cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 181,524 miles on the clock, averaging 12,627 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CTDi engine is known for 4ee2 and timing belt and oil pump drive roller.
MOT & Mileage History for GL53 LPY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 181,524 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,627 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Honda Civic
These are the most commonly reported problems on Honda Civic models (2001–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
4EE2
Timing belt and oil pump drive roller
The timing belt roller that drives the oil pump fails, often post-service if not replaced; belt can jump or snap if neglected.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GL53 LPY |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GL53 LPY
What car is GL53 LPY?
GL53 LPY is a blue Honda Civic, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.
What is the mileage of GL53 LPY?
The last recorded mileage for GL53 LPY was 181,524 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL53 LPY passed its MOT?
GL53 LPY has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2018.
Is GL53 LPY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL53 LPY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is GL53 LPY?
GL53 LPY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.