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OV53 VTX

2003 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1686cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1686cc
ColourBlack
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 1686cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 198,156 miles on the clock, averaging 8,860 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OV53 VTX

MOT Status
Due date passed
198,156
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,860

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading198,156 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,860
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OV53 VTX 101k125k150k174k198k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage198,156 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage198,155 miles
Since last MOT+9,734 miles
PASS
Mileage188,421 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage188,420 miles
Since last MOT+8,658 miles
PASS
Mileage179,762 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,762 miles
Since last MOT+10,579 miles
PASS
Mileage169,183 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,183 miles
Since last MOT+13,796 miles
PASS
Mileage155,387 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,386 miles
Since last MOT+29,371 miles
PASS
Mileage126,015 miles
Since last MOT+15,885 miles
PASS
Mileage110,130 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,128 miles
Since last MOT+12,275 miles
PASS
Mileage97,853 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,850 miles
Since last MOT+11,487 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,363 miles
Since last MOT+9,848 miles
PASS
Mileage76,515 miles
PASS
Mileage100,879 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV53 VTX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1686cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OV53 VTX

What car is OV53 VTX?

OV53 VTX is an black Honda Civic, petrol (1686cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OV53 VTX?

The last recorded mileage for OV53 VTX was 198,156 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV53 VTX passed its MOT?

OV53 VTX has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2017.

Is OV53 VTX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV53 VTX 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 OV53 VTX?

OV53 VTX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.