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 1396cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 74,775 miles on the clock, averaging 5,305 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16V engine is known for d14z6.
MOT & Mileage History for RE53 NHL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 74,775 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,421 |
| Average per year | 5,305 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Honda Civic
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D14Z6
Seals wear out prematurely, allowing oil to leak into cylinders.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RE53 NHL |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1396cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About RE53 NHL
What car is RE53 NHL?
RE53 NHL is an blue Honda Civic, petrol (1396cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RE53 NHL?
The last recorded mileage for RE53 NHL was 74,775 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE53 NHL passed its MOT?
RE53 NHL has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Mar 2017.
Is RE53 NHL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE53 NHL 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 RE53 NHL?
RE53 NHL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.