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OU53 GVC

2003 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1396cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1396cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 12 (56% pass rate). It has 184,564 miles on the clock, averaging 9,660 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16V engine is known for d14z6.

MOT & Mileage History for OU53 GVC

MOT Status
Due date passed
184,564
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
9,660

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading184,564 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,908
Average per year9,660
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU53 GVC 29k68k107k146k185k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage184,564 miles
Since last MOT+4,908 miles
PASS
Mileage179,656 miles
Since last MOT+5,186 miles
PASS
Mileage174,470 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,461 miles
Since last MOT+8,492 miles
PASS
Mileage165,969 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,969 miles
Since last MOT+11,970 miles
PASS
Mileage153,999 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,999 miles
Since last MOT+6,730 miles
PASS
Mileage147,269 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,268 miles
Since last MOT+7,184 miles
PASS
Mileage140,084 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,084 miles
Since last MOT+4,329 miles
PASS
Mileage135,755 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,752 miles
Since last MOT+7,694 miles
PASS
Mileage128,058 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,058 miles
Since last MOT+7,591 miles
PASS
Mileage120,467 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,465 miles
Since last MOT+8,572 miles
PASS
Mileage111,893 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,893 miles
Since last MOT+10,494 miles
PASS
Mileage101,399 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,397 miles
Since last MOT+12,488 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,909 miles
Since last MOT+13,764 miles
PASS
Mileage75,145 miles
Since last MOT+15,766 miles
PASS
Mileage59,379 miles
Since last MOT+14,947 miles
PASS
Mileage44,432 miles
Since last MOT+15,195 miles
PASS
Mileage29,237 miles

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D14Z6

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU53 GVC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1396cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OU53 GVC

What car is OU53 GVC?

OU53 GVC is an red Honda Civic, petrol (1396cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OU53 GVC?

The last recorded mileage for OU53 GVC was 184,564 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU53 GVC passed its MOT?

OU53 GVC has had 27 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (15 passes, 12 failures). It last was tested on 24 Sep 2022.

Is OU53 GVC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU53 GVC 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 OU53 GVC?

OU53 GVC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.