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PE53 KCV

2003 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1590cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1590cc
ColourSilver
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 1590cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 94,649 miles on the clock, averaging 5,130 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 PE53 KCV

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,649
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,130

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading94,649 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,717
Average per year5,130
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE53 KCV 18k37k56k75k95k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,649 miles
Since last MOT+2,717 miles
PASS
Mileage91,932 miles
Since last MOT+2,551 miles
PASS
Mileage89,381 miles
Since last MOT+4,182 miles
PASS
Mileage85,199 miles
Since last MOT+4,430 miles
PASS
Mileage80,769 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,766 miles
Since last MOT+4,529 miles
PASS
Mileage76,237 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,236 miles
Since last MOT+4,474 miles
PASS
Mileage71,762 miles
Since last MOT+4,856 miles
PASS
Mileage66,906 miles
Since last MOT+4,285 miles
PASS
Mileage62,621 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,621 miles
Since last MOT+5,619 miles
PASS
Mileage57,002 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,002 miles
Since last MOT+5,078 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,924 miles
Since last MOT+9,216 miles
PASS
Mileage42,708 miles
Since last MOT+7,501 miles
PASS
Mileage35,207 miles
Since last MOT+8,002 miles
PASS
Mileage27,205 miles
Since last MOT+3,306 miles
PASS
Mileage23,899 miles
Since last MOT+5,941 miles
PASS
Mileage17,958 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE53 KCV
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1590cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PE53 KCV

What car is PE53 KCV?

PE53 KCV is a silver Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PE53 KCV?

The last recorded mileage for PE53 KCV was 94,649 miles, recorded on 24 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE53 KCV passed its MOT?

PE53 KCV has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Aug 2021.

Is PE53 KCV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE53 KCV 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 PE53 KCV?

PE53 KCV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.