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EX53 JKJ

2003 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1590cc

Green Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1590cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Petrol 1590cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 64,550 miles on the clock, averaging 3,227 miles per year, well below 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 EX53 JKJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
64,550
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
3,227

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading64,550 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15
Average per year3,227
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX53 JKJ 31k40k48k56k65k '07'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage64,550 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,535 miles
Since last MOT+3,458 miles
PASS
Mileage61,077 miles
Since last MOT+2,700 miles
PASS
Mileage58,377 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,373 miles
Since last MOT+5,259 miles
PASS
Mileage53,114 miles
Since last MOT+6,116 miles
PASS
Mileage46,998 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,961 miles
Since last MOT+5,461 miles
PASS
Mileage41,500 miles
Since last MOT+208 miles
PASS
Mileage41,292 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
PASS
Mileage41,285 miles
Since last MOT+443 miles
PASS
Mileage40,842 miles
Since last MOT+1,423 miles
PASS
Mileage39,419 miles
Since last MOT+3,476 miles
PASS
Mileage35,943 miles
Since last MOT+4,551 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,392 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 JKJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1590cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EX53 JKJ

What car is EX53 JKJ?

EX53 JKJ is an green Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EX53 JKJ?

The last recorded mileage for EX53 JKJ was 64,550 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX53 JKJ passed its MOT?

EX53 JKJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2017.

Is EX53 JKJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX53 JKJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EX53 JKJ?

EX53 JKJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.