Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Honda Civic Petrol 1590cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 181,238 miles on the clock, averaging 8,439 miles per year, around 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 HV53 RJU
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 181,238 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 29 |
| Average per year | 8,439 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HV53 RJU |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1590cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About HV53 RJU
What car is HV53 RJU?
HV53 RJU is an green Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2003.
What is the mileage of HV53 RJU?
The last recorded mileage for HV53 RJU was 181,238 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HV53 RJU passed its MOT?
HV53 RJU has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2025.
Is HV53 RJU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV53 RJU 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 HV53 RJU?
HV53 RJU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.