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MT53 FTP

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 158,983 miles on the clock, averaging 8,905 miles per year, around 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 MT53 FTP

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,983
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,905

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading158,983 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,418
Average per year8,905
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT53 FTP 32k64k96k127k159k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,983 miles
Since last MOT+20,418 miles
PASS
Mileage138,565 miles
Since last MOT+7,681 miles
PASS
Mileage130,884 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,884 miles
Since last MOT+8,432 miles
PASS
Mileage122,452 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,452 miles
Since last MOT+8,053 miles
PASS
Mileage114,399 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,399 miles
Since last MOT+3,099 miles
PASS
Mileage111,300 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,300 miles
Since last MOT+4,989 miles
PASS
Mileage106,311 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,265 miles
Since last MOT+7,031 miles
PASS
Mileage99,234 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,180 miles
Since last MOT+7,921 miles
PASS
Mileage91,259 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,259 miles
Since last MOT+9,323 miles
PASS
Mileage81,936 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,936 miles
Since last MOT+11,061 miles
PASS
Mileage70,875 miles
Since last MOT+10,336 miles
PASS
Mileage60,539 miles
Since last MOT+12,641 miles
PASS
Mileage47,898 miles
Since last MOT+5,454 miles
PASS
Mileage42,444 miles
Since last MOT+9,952 miles
PASS
Mileage32,492 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT53 FTP
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1590cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MT53 FTP

What car is MT53 FTP?

MT53 FTP is an silver Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MT53 FTP?

The last recorded mileage for MT53 FTP was 158,983 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT53 FTP passed its MOT?

MT53 FTP has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2020.

Is MT53 FTP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT53 FTP 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 MT53 FTP?

MT53 FTP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.