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 Jazz Petrol 1339cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 88,099 miles on the clock, averaging 5,256 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.3 i-DSI engine is known for l13a1 and ignition coils.
MOT & Mileage History for RA53 HVC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 88,099 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,256 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Honda Jazz
These are the most commonly reported problems on Honda Jazz models (2001–2008), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
L13A1
Ignition coils (secondary failure from neglected spark plugs)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RA53 HVC |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Jazz |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1339cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About RA53 HVC
What car is RA53 HVC?
RA53 HVC is an black Honda Jazz, petrol (1339cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RA53 HVC?
The last recorded mileage for RA53 HVC was 88,099 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA53 HVC passed its MOT?
RA53 HVC has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2021.
Is RA53 HVC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA53 HVC 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 RA53 HVC?
RA53 HVC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.