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 2004 Honda Civic Petrol 1590cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 135,368 miles on the clock, averaging 9,167 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 16V engine is known for d16v1-specific owner forum threads and specialist garage known-issues pages.
MOT & Mileage History for ET53 VCZ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 135,368 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,056 |
| Average per year | 9,167 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ET53 VCZ |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1590cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ET — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About ET53 VCZ
What car is ET53 VCZ?
ET53 VCZ is an blue Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.
What is the mileage of ET53 VCZ?
The last recorded mileage for ET53 VCZ was 135,368 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ET53 VCZ passed its MOT?
ET53 VCZ has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2017.
Is ET53 VCZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET53 VCZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is ET53 VCZ?
ET53 VCZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.