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PE53 VYA

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 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 126,415 miles on the clock, averaging 7,106 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 VYA

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,415
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,106

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading126,415 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,106
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE53 VYA 24k49k75k101k126k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,415 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,415 miles
Since last MOT+1,808 miles
PASS
Mileage124,607 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,604 miles
Since last MOT+4,215 miles
PASS
Mileage120,389 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,389 miles
Since last MOT+2,372 miles
PASS
Mileage118,017 miles
Since last MOT+6,044 miles
PASS
Mileage111,973 miles
Since last MOT+6,454 miles
PASS
Mileage105,519 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,519 miles
Since last MOT+5,466 miles
PASS
Mileage100,053 miles
Since last MOT+7,710 miles
PASS
Mileage92,343 miles
Since last MOT+10,752 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,591 miles
PASS
Mileage81,607 miles
Since last MOT+9,201 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,406 miles
Since last MOT+10,072 miles
PASS
Mileage62,334 miles
Since last MOT+18,048 miles
PASS
Mileage44,286 miles
Since last MOT+4,849 miles
PASS
Mileage39,437 miles
Since last MOT+8,014 miles
PASS
Mileage31,423 miles
Since last MOT+7,636 miles
PASS
Mileage23,787 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE53 VYA
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 VYA

What car is PE53 VYA?

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

What is the mileage of PE53 VYA?

The last recorded mileage for PE53 VYA was 126,415 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE53 VYA passed its MOT?

PE53 VYA has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Aug 2020.

Is PE53 VYA ULEZ compliant?

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

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