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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 123,635 miles on the clock, averaging 9,413 miles per year, above 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 OU53 UTJ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 123,635 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,727 |
| Average per year | 9,413 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OU53 UTJ |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1590cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OU — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About OU53 UTJ
What car is OU53 UTJ?
OU53 UTJ is an blue Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.
What is the mileage of OU53 UTJ?
The last recorded mileage for OU53 UTJ was 123,635 miles, recorded on 6 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OU53 UTJ passed its MOT?
OU53 UTJ has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Jul 2017.
Is OU53 UTJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU53 UTJ 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 OU53 UTJ?
OU53 UTJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.