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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 116,048 miles on the clock, averaging 3,296 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 FM53 USB
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 116,048 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 89 |
| Average per year | 3,296 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FM53 USB |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1590cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FM53 USB
What car is FM53 USB?
FM53 USB is an blue Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of FM53 USB?
The last recorded mileage for FM53 USB was 116,048 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM53 USB passed its MOT?
FM53 USB has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Aug 2025.
Is FM53 USB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM53 USB 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 FM53 USB?
FM53 USB is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.