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ML53 YYJ

2003 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1590cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 108,478 miles on the clock, averaging 5,963 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 ML53 YYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,478
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,963

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 reading108,478 miles
Reading date
Miles last year165
Average per year5,963
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML53 YYJ 26k46k67k88k108k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,478 miles
Since last MOT+165 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,313 miles
Since last MOT+5,676 miles
PASS
Mileage102,637 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,637 miles
Since last MOT+4,128 miles
PASS
Mileage98,509 miles
Since last MOT+2,380 miles
PASS
Mileage96,129 miles
Since last MOT+3,706 miles
PASS
Mileage92,423 miles
Since last MOT+3,773 miles
PASS
Mileage88,650 miles
Since last MOT+6,605 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,045 miles
Since last MOT+7,600 miles
PASS
Mileage74,445 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,445 miles
Since last MOT+6,479 miles
PASS
Mileage67,966 miles
Since last MOT+9,275 miles
PASS
Mileage58,691 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,691 miles
Since last MOT+8,179 miles
PASS
Mileage50,512 miles
Since last MOT+5,223 miles
PASS
Mileage45,289 miles
Since last MOT+6,676 miles
PASS
Mileage38,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,613 miles
Since last MOT+6,171 miles
PASS
Mileage32,442 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,442 miles
Since last MOT+6,862 miles
PASS
Mileage25,580 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML53 YYJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1590cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ML53 YYJ

What car is ML53 YYJ?

ML53 YYJ is an silver Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of ML53 YYJ?

The last recorded mileage for ML53 YYJ was 108,478 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML53 YYJ passed its MOT?

ML53 YYJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2020.

Is ML53 YYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML53 YYJ 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 ML53 YYJ?

ML53 YYJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.