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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 96,235 miles on the clock, averaging 9,346 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16V engine is known for d14z6.
MOT & Mileage History for MA53 VDE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 96,235 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,566 |
| Average per year | 9,346 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | MA53 VDE |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1396cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MA53 VDE
What car is MA53 VDE?
MA53 VDE is an red Honda Civic, petrol (1396cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MA53 VDE?
The last recorded mileage for MA53 VDE was 96,235 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA53 VDE passed its MOT?
MA53 VDE has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2013.
Is MA53 VDE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA53 VDE 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 MA53 VDE?
MA53 VDE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.