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Honda Civic

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,590 cc

LD53 VPOMOT history

LD53 VPO is a blue petrol Honda Civic first used on 26 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 102,882 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

LD53 VPO blue Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
102,882 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,382 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 VPO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
26 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 VPO was last recorded at 102,882 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 8,452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,430 miles · 16 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,452 miles
Average per year
4,382 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,882 miles
  • 2025 – 94,430 miles
  • 2024 – 87,879 miles
  • 2023 – 83,704 miles
  • 2022 – 78,913 miles
  • 2021 – 73,545 miles
  • 2020 – 70,199 miles
  • 2019 – 62,104 miles
  • 2018 – 49,899 miles
  • 2017 – 41,995 miles
  • 2016 – 34,620 miles
  • 2015 – 34,577 miles
  • 2014 – 34,400 miles
  • 2013 – 33,672 miles
  • 2012 – 32,707 miles
  • 2011 – 31,071 miles
  • 2010 – 28,706 miles
  • 2009 – 26,868 miles
  • 2008 – 25,194 miles
  • 2007 – 20,637 miles
  • 2006 – 15,429 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,882 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission offside drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front hEADLAMP SHARP EDGE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,882 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    102,882 miles
    Test number
    173978246041
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission offside drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail102,882 miles (+8,452)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,882 miles
    Test number
    967368656688
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Wall from 2014 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission offside drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass94,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    94,430 miles
    Test number
    754010935510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail94,430 miles (+6,551)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,430 miles
    Test number
    151923732067
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass87,879 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    87,879 miles
    Test number
    730901474368
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail87,879 miles (+4,175)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,879 miles
    Test number
    246426141611
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass83,704 miles (+4,791)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    83,704 miles
    Test number
    182612317199
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass78,913 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78,913 miles
    Test number
    576445361548
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hEADLAMP SHARP EDGE
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail78,912 miles (+5,367)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,912 miles
    Test number
    535714261989
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released ALL (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hEADLAMP SHARP EDGE
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass73,545 miles (+3,346)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    73,545 miles
    Test number
    167643020902
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass70,199 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    70,199 miles
    Test number
    646919510874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail70,181 miles (+8,077)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,181 miles
    Test number
    961644511100
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass62,104 miles (+12,205)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,104 miles
    Test number
    793042527937
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass49,899 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    49,899 miles
    Test number
    242827751530
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Fail49,899 miles (+7,904)2 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,899 miles
    Test number
    858471717484
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached locking device missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  16. Pass41,995 miles (+7,375)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    41,995 miles
    Test number
    825285854494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,620 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    34,620 miles
    Test number
    672519815932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,577 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    34,577 miles
    Test number
    982082915974
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail34,577 miles (+177)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,577 miles
    Test number
    184262575978
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass34,400 miles (+728)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    34,400 miles
    Test number
    957715574264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,672 miles (+965)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    33,672 miles
    Test number
    138975573219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,707 miles (+1,636)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    32,707 miles
    Test number
    405507572236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,071 miles (+2,365)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    31,071 miles
    Test number
    738016571222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,706 miles (+1,838)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    28,706 miles
    Test number
    491830880247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass26,868 miles (+1,674)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    26,868 miles
    Test number
    163850089280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass25,194 miles (+4,557)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    25,194 miles
    Test number
    253411688231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass20,637 miles (+5,208)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    20,637 miles
    Test number
    313493237241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass15,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    15,429 miles
    Test number
    811982446241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 VPO

Does LD53 VPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 VPO is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 VPO?
The MOT on LD53 VPO is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 VPO done?
LD53 VPO was recorded at 102,882 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 4,382 miles a year.
Has LD53 VPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 VPO has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LD53 VPO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LD53 VPO find?
LD53 VPO passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive engine; oil leak, but not excessive transmission offside drive shaft seal; rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened.

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