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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 159,815 miles on the clock, averaging 7,522 miles per year, around 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 GF53 VRN
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 159,815 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,091 |
| Average per year | 7,522 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | GF53 VRN |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GF — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GF53 VRN
What car is GF53 VRN?
GF53 VRN is a silver Honda Civic, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.
What is the mileage of GF53 VRN?
The last recorded mileage for GF53 VRN was 159,815 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF53 VRN passed its MOT?
GF53 VRN has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2020.
Is GF53 VRN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF53 VRN 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 GF53 VRN?
GF53 VRN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.