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SM53 WXX

2003 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1998cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
ColourRed
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 1998cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 84,857 miles on the clock, averaging 4,357 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM53 WXX

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,857
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
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
4,357

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

Low mileage
Latest reading84,857 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,518
Average per year4,357
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM53 WXX 20k36k53k69k85k '07'22'15

Check SM53 WXX

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,857 miles
Since last MOT+1,518 miles
PASS
Mileage83,339 miles
Since last MOT+5,298 miles
PASS
Mileage78,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,041 miles
Since last MOT+5,012 miles
PASS
Mileage73,029 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,029 miles
Since last MOT+7,323 miles
PASS
Mileage65,706 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
PASS
Mileage65,694 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,694 miles
Since last MOT+3,933 miles
PASS
Mileage61,761 miles
Since last MOT+677 miles
PASS
Mileage61,084 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,084 miles
Since last MOT+1,264 miles
PASS
Mileage59,820 miles
Since last MOT+1,915 miles
PASS
Mileage57,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,905 miles
Since last MOT+5,797 miles
PASS
Mileage52,108 miles
Since last MOT+4,593 miles
PASS
Mileage47,515 miles
Since last MOT+97 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,418 miles
Since last MOT+4,198 miles
PASS
Mileage43,220 miles
Since last MOT+4,424 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,796 miles
Since last MOT+7,588 miles
PASS
Mileage31,208 miles
Since last MOT+10,922 miles
PASS
Mileage20,286 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM53 WXX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SM53 WXX

What car is SM53 WXX?

SM53 WXX is an red Honda Civic, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM53 WXX?

The last recorded mileage for SM53 WXX was 84,857 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM53 WXX passed its MOT?

SM53 WXX has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2022.

Is SM53 WXX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 WXX 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 SM53 WXX?

SM53 WXX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.