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GU53 YXC

2003 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1590cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 9 (68% pass rate). It has 129,327 miles on the clock, averaging 5,836 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 GU53 YXC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
129,327
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
5,836

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading129,327 miles
Reading date
Miles last year118
Average per year5,836
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU53 YXC 18k46k74k101k129k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,327 miles
Since last MOT+118 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,209 miles
Since last MOT+3,360 miles
PASS
Mileage125,849 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,848 miles
Since last MOT+5,932 miles
PASS
Mileage119,916 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,914 miles
Since last MOT+4,432 miles
PASS
Mileage115,482 miles
Since last MOT+5,045 miles
PASS
Mileage110,437 miles
Since last MOT+3,822 miles
PASS
Mileage106,615 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,614 miles
Since last MOT+4,333 miles
PASS
Mileage102,281 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,281 miles
Since last MOT+7,788 miles
PASS
Mileage94,493 miles
Since last MOT+3,666 miles
PASS
Mileage90,827 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,827 miles
Since last MOT+2,265 miles
PASS
Mileage88,562 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,545 miles
Since last MOT+12,681 miles
PASS
Mileage75,864 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,864 miles
Since last MOT+13,320 miles
PASS
Mileage62,544 miles
Since last MOT+8,754 miles
PASS
Mileage53,790 miles
Since last MOT+6,861 miles
PASS
Mileage46,929 miles
Since last MOT+8,801 miles
PASS
Mileage38,128 miles
Since last MOT+3,022 miles
PASS
Mileage35,106 miles
Since last MOT+4,305 miles
PASS
Mileage30,801 miles
Since last MOT+5,041 miles
PASS
Mileage25,760 miles
Since last MOT+3,951 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,809 miles
Since last MOT+4,012 miles
PASS
Mileage17,797 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 YXC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1590cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GU53 YXC

What car is GU53 YXC?

GU53 YXC is a silver Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GU53 YXC?

The last recorded mileage for GU53 YXC was 129,327 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU53 YXC passed its MOT?

GU53 YXC has had 28 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (19 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 23 Oct 2025.

Is GU53 YXC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU53 YXC 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 GU53 YXC?

GU53 YXC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.