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 Diesel 1686cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 111,990 miles on the clock, averaging 12,113 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CTDi engine is known for 4ee2 and timing belt and oil pump drive roller.
MOT & Mileage History for OV53 PZL
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 111,990 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 83 |
| Average per year | 12,113 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Honda Civic
These are the most commonly reported problems on Honda Civic models (2001–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
4EE2
Timing belt and oil pump drive roller
The timing belt roller that drives the oil pump fails, often post-service if not replaced; belt can jump or snap if neglected.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OV53 PZL |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About OV53 PZL
What car is OV53 PZL?
OV53 PZL is an red Honda Civic, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.
What is the mileage of OV53 PZL?
The last recorded mileage for OV53 PZL was 111,990 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV53 PZL passed its MOT?
OV53 PZL has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2013.
Is OV53 PZL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV53 PZL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is OV53 PZL?
OV53 PZL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.