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Honda Civic

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,396 cc

LD53 GCXMOT history

LD53 GCX is a blue petrol Honda Civic first used on 17 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 91,165 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2025.

LD53 GCX blue Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2026
Mileage
91,165 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,995 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 GCX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 GCX was last recorded at 91,165 miles on 1 Apr 2025, 1,946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Oct 2018: 62,635 miles, lower than 63,603 miles on 12 Oct 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
89,219 miles · 28 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
1,946 miles
Average per year
3,995 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 91,165 miles
  • 2024 – 89,219 miles
  • 2022 – 81,858 miles
  • 2021 – 73,758 miles
  • 2020 – 67,159 miles
  • 2019 – 64,658 miles
  • 2018 – 62,635 miles
  • 2017 – 60,493 miles
  • 2016 – 58,431 miles
  • 2015 – 56,375 miles
  • 2014 – 54,634 miles
  • 2013 – 53,009 miles
  • 2012 – 50,797 miles
  • 2011 – 45,593 miles
  • 2010 – 40,042 miles
  • 2009 – 35,104 miles
  • 2008 – 29,213 miles
  • 2007 – 24,075 miles
  • 2006 – 16,923 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,165 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and Offside (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle has general underbody corrosion to various areas including, but not limited to, integral body structures, suspension components, steering components, exhaust system and braking components

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,165 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    91,165 miles
    Test number
    107339337266
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and Offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has general underbody corrosion to various areas including, but not limited to, integral body structures, suspension components, steering components, exhaust system and braking components

  2. Fail91,165 miles (+1,946)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,165 miles
    Test number
    648018257511
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and Offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has general underbody corrosion to various areas including, but not limited to, integral body structures, suspension components, steering components, exhaust system and braking components

  3. Pass89,219 miles (+7,361)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    89,219 miles
    Test number
    750434244960
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear (Inner sills corroded)

  4. Pass81,858 miles (+8,100)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    81,858 miles
    Test number
    594795287349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass73,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    73,758 miles
    Test number
    485907649800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail73,758 miles (+6,599)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,758 miles
    Test number
    460466117465
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill to floor section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill to floor section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill rear section (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass67,159 miles (+2,501)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    67,159 miles
    Test number
    292157007663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    64,658 miles
    Test number
    620941517896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail64,658 miles (+2,023)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,658 miles
    Test number
    597847969655
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass62,635 miles (-968)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    62,635 miles
    Test number
    906468852657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail63,603 miles (+3,110)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,603 miles
    Test number
    760484706701
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass60,493 miles (+2,062)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    60,493 miles
    Test number
    986877056905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,431 miles (+2,056)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    58,431 miles
    Test number
    622219394730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded short (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper split on end

  14. Pass56,375 miles (+1,741)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    56,375 miles
    Test number
    828713413692
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust
    • AdvisoryN/s/f lower suspension arm bush worn
    • AdvisoryPowered assisted steering weak

  15. Pass54,634 miles (+1,625)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    54,634 miles
    Test number
    475138374282
    • NoteBoth front suspension arm bushes perishing
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to perish and crack
    • NoteChild seat fitted to osr seat

  16. Pass53,009 miles (+2,212)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    53,009 miles
    Test number
    746966383222
    • NoteRear screen washer inoperative front wipers juddering accross screen but clear ok front bumper lower valance insecure suspension bushes cracking

  17. Pass50,797 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    50,797 miles
    Test number
    355774872295
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteHeadlamp adjuster not working
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracking
    • NoteUnderbody light surface corrosion

  18. Fail50,797 miles (+5,204)2 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,797 miles
    Test number
    669234672221
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteHeadlamp adjuster not working
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracking
    • NoteUnderbody light surface corrosion

  19. Fail45,593 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,593 miles
    Test number
    698894771283
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteOsr tyre poor, nsf lower arm mount poor..

  20. Pass45,593 miles (+5,551)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    45,593 miles
    Test number
    748524871280
    • NoteOsr tyre poor, nsf lower arm mount poor..

  21. Pass40,042 miles (+4,938)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    40,042 miles
    Test number
    822833270243
    • NoteN/s/r tyre nailed/ front tyres worn on edges/

  22. Fail35,104 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,104 miles
    Test number
    211745079208
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass35,104 miles (+5,891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    35,104 miles
    Test number
    960625579261
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass29,213 miles (+5,138)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    29,213 miles
    Test number
    631876748279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass24,075 miles (+7,152)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    24,075 miles
    Test number
    904464857270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass16,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    16,923 miles
    Test number
    983413446275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 GCX

Does LD53 GCX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 GCX expired on 31 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 GCX?
The MOT on LD53 GCX expired on 31 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 GCX done?
LD53 GCX was recorded at 91,165 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2025, an average of 3,995 miles a year.
Has LD53 GCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 GCX has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LD53 GCX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Oct 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD53 GCX find?
LD53 GCX passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2025 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside; front brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside, and 4 more.

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