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LA53 ANU

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

137,614 mi
Last recorded137,614 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA53 ANU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 137,614 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 136,296 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly deforming (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread discolouring (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls cracking and minor outer wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel cap rubber minor cracking

Offside Front Coil spring corroded corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

general underside corrosion

Pass 3 Nov 2023 135,571 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 134,891 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 127,264 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 116,997 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 27 Dec 2019 109,716 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 102,658 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 91,138 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 91,138 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 86,705 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 80,880 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 74,007 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

wish bone bushes worn both side .

Pass 11 Jan 2014 69,416 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 66,356 miles

both front tyres worn close

Pass 27 Jan 2012 60,992 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 53,427 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 46,338 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 38,459 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 29,119 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 21,935 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Civic?

Based on 9,391,580 MOT tests across 693,715 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,044
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
693,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 307,913
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 187,316
Stop lamp not working 163,967
position lamp(s) not working 160,748
constant velocity joint gaiter split 132,914
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LA53 ANU is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2004 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 74,453 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Civic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 307,913 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LA53 ANU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Civic typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 22 years old, this Honda Civic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LA53 ANU registered?

LA53 ANU is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 January 2004.

Is LA53 ANU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA53 ANU shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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