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OW53 VUX

2004 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1590cc

Grey Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1590cc
ColourGrey
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 2004 Honda Civic Petrol 1590cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 145,633 miles on the clock, averaging 7,383 miles per year, below 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 OW53 VUX

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,633
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,383

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading145,633 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-29,707
Average per year7,383
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OW53 VUX 24k54k85k115k146k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,633 miles
PASS
Mileage175,340 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,340 miles
Since last MOT+8,689 miles
PASS
Mileage166,651 miles
Since last MOT+10,766 miles
PASS
Mileage155,885 miles
Since last MOT+9,570 miles
PASS
Mileage146,315 miles
Since last MOT+4,660 miles
PASS
Mileage141,655 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,582 miles
Since last MOT+5,159 miles
PASS
Mileage136,423 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,422 miles
Since last MOT+8,033 miles
PASS
Mileage128,389 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,386 miles
Since last MOT+9,219 miles
PASS
Mileage119,167 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,165 miles
Since last MOT+7,501 miles
PASS
Mileage111,664 miles
Since last MOT+9,284 miles
PASS
Mileage102,380 miles
Since last MOT+11,945 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,435 miles
Since last MOT+9,653 miles
PASS
Mileage80,782 miles
Since last MOT+10,591 miles
PASS
Mileage70,191 miles
Since last MOT+14,604 miles
PASS
Mileage55,587 miles
Since last MOT+17,699 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,888 miles
Since last MOT+13,797 miles
PASS
Mileage24,091 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW53 VUX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1590cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeOW — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OW53 VUX

What car is OW53 VUX?

OW53 VUX is an grey Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.

What is the mileage of OW53 VUX?

The last recorded mileage for OW53 VUX was 145,633 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OW53 VUX passed its MOT?

OW53 VUX has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2022.

Is OW53 VUX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OW53 VUX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is OW53 VUX?

OW53 VUX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.