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 Petrol 1590cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 101,765 miles on the clock, averaging 4,980 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 MA53 FRJ
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 101,765 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,529 |
| Average per year | 4,980 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MA53 FRJ |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1590cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MA53 FRJ
What car is MA53 FRJ?
MA53 FRJ is an blue Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MA53 FRJ?
The last recorded mileage for MA53 FRJ was 101,765 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA53 FRJ passed its MOT?
MA53 FRJ has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 29 Sep 2023.
Is MA53 FRJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA53 FRJ 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 MA53 FRJ?
MA53 FRJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.