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 Petrol 1590cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 10 (64% pass rate). It has 76,079 miles on the clock, averaging 3,092 miles per year, well 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 SB53 VBM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 76,079 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,092 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SB53 VBM |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1590cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SB — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SB53 VBM
What car is SB53 VBM?
SB53 VBM is an grey Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.
What is the mileage of SB53 VBM?
The last recorded mileage for SB53 VBM was 76,079 miles, recorded on 2 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SB53 VBM passed its MOT?
SB53 VBM has had 28 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (18 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 2 May 2025.
Is SB53 VBM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB53 VBM 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 SB53 VBM?
SB53 VBM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.