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 2003 Honda Civic Diesel 1686cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 131,544 miles on the clock, averaging 6,641 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CTDi engine is known for 4ee2 and timing belt and oil pump drive roller.
MOT & Mileage History for EO53 LZJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 131,544 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 6,641 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Honda Civic
These are the most commonly reported problems on Honda Civic models (2001–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
4EE2
Timing belt and oil pump drive roller
The timing belt roller that drives the oil pump fails, often post-service if not replaced; belt can jump or snap if neglected.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EO53 LZJ |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EO — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About EO53 LZJ
What car is EO53 LZJ?
EO53 LZJ is an silver Honda Civic, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EO53 LZJ?
The last recorded mileage for EO53 LZJ was 131,544 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EO53 LZJ passed its MOT?
EO53 LZJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2023.
Is EO53 LZJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO53 LZJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EO53 LZJ?
EO53 LZJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.