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KX53 VLN

2003 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1590cc

Silver Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 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 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 96,735 miles on the clock, averaging 4,254 miles per year, well 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 KX53 VLN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
96,735
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
4,254

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

Low mileage
Latest reading96,735 miles
Reading date
Miles last year31
Average per year4,254
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KX53 VLN 12k33k55k76k97k '06'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,735 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,704 miles
Since last MOT+4,780 miles
PASS
Mileage91,924 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,919 miles
Since last MOT+6,149 miles
PASS
Mileage85,770 miles
Since last MOT+3,592 miles
PASS
Mileage82,178 miles
Since last MOT+1,980 miles
PASS
Mileage80,198 miles
Since last MOT+4,669 miles
PASS
Mileage75,529 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,529 miles
Since last MOT+4,117 miles
PASS
Mileage71,412 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,412 miles
Since last MOT+3,702 miles
PASS
Mileage67,710 miles
Since last MOT+7,197 miles
PASS
Mileage60,513 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,513 miles
Since last MOT+6,998 miles
PASS
Mileage53,515 miles
Since last MOT+5,776 miles
PASS
Mileage47,739 miles
Since last MOT+4,048 miles
PASS
Mileage43,691 miles
Since last MOT+8,629 miles
PASS
Mileage35,062 miles
Since last MOT+5,373 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,689 miles
Since last MOT+3,807 miles
PASS
Mileage25,882 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,882 miles
Since last MOT+2,701 miles
PASS
Mileage23,181 miles
Since last MOT+1,542 miles
PASS
Mileage21,639 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,639 miles
Since last MOT+1,787 miles
PASS
Mileage19,852 miles
Since last MOT+2,269 miles
PASS
Mileage17,583 miles
Since last MOT+2,932 miles
PASS
Mileage14,651 miles
Since last MOT+2,349 miles
PASS
Mileage12,302 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX53 VLN
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1590cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKX — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KX53 VLN

What car is KX53 VLN?

KX53 VLN is a silver Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KX53 VLN?

The last recorded mileage for KX53 VLN was 96,735 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KX53 VLN passed its MOT?

KX53 VLN has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 Aug 2026.

Is KX53 VLN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KX53 VLN 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 KX53 VLN?

KX53 VLN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.