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KN53 VAJ

2003 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1590cc

Silver Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1590cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 104,754 miles on the clock, averaging 6,340 miles per year, 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 KN53 VAJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,754
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,340

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,754 miles
Reading date
Miles last year26
Average per year6,340
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN53 VAJ 16k38k60k82k105k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,754 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,728 miles
Since last MOT+11,302 miles
PASS
Mileage93,426 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,373 miles
Since last MOT+11,296 miles
PASS
Mileage82,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,077 miles
Since last MOT+11,767 miles
PASS
Mileage70,310 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,262 miles
Since last MOT+4,372 miles
PASS
Mileage65,890 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,870 miles
Since last MOT+6,679 miles
PASS
Mileage59,191 miles
Since last MOT+2,346 miles
PASS
Mileage56,845 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,845 miles
Since last MOT+1,792 miles
PASS
Mileage55,053 miles
Since last MOT+1,459 miles
PASS
Mileage53,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,594 miles
Since last MOT+6,115 miles
PASS
Mileage47,479 miles
Since last MOT+10,677 miles
PASS
Mileage36,802 miles
Since last MOT+7,853 miles
PASS
Mileage28,949 miles
Since last MOT+9,518 miles
PASS
Mileage19,431 miles
Since last MOT+3,842 miles
PASS
Mileage15,589 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN53 VAJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1590cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KN53 VAJ

What car is KN53 VAJ?

KN53 VAJ is a silver Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KN53 VAJ?

The last recorded mileage for KN53 VAJ was 104,754 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN53 VAJ passed its MOT?

KN53 VAJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2020.

Is KN53 VAJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN53 VAJ 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 KN53 VAJ?

KN53 VAJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.