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 2004 Honda Civic Diesel 1686cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 74,178 miles on the clock, averaging 6,013 miles per year, below 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 OV54 VDL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 74,178 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,013 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | OV54 VDL |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About OV54 VDL
What car is OV54 VDL?
OV54 VDL is an grey Honda Civic, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.
What is the mileage of OV54 VDL?
The last recorded mileage for OV54 VDL was 74,178 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV54 VDL passed its MOT?
OV54 VDL has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2015.
Is OV54 VDL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV54 VDL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is OV54 VDL?
OV54 VDL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.