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RJ53 FCA

2003 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1590cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1590cc
ColourBlue
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 132,904 miles on the clock, averaging 5,410 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 RJ53 FCA

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,904
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,410

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading132,904 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,410
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ53 FCA 32k57k82k108k133k '06'25'18

Check RJ53 FCA

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,904 miles
Since last MOT+7,473 miles
PASS
Mileage125,431 miles
Since last MOT+7,647 miles
PASS
Mileage117,784 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,774 miles
Since last MOT+10,586 miles
PASS
Mileage107,188 miles
Since last MOT+8,043 miles
PASS
Mileage99,145 miles
Since last MOT+6,090 miles
PASS
Mileage93,055 miles
Since last MOT+5,107 miles
PASS
Mileage87,948 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,948 miles
Since last MOT+5,643 miles
PASS
Mileage82,305 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,305 miles
Since last MOT+6,658 miles
PASS
Mileage75,647 miles
Since last MOT+1,096 miles
PASS
Mileage74,551 miles
Since last MOT+5,586 miles
PASS
Mileage68,965 miles
Since last MOT+6,816 miles
PASS
Mileage62,149 miles
Since last MOT+5,951 miles
PASS
Mileage56,198 miles
Since last MOT+3,682 miles
PASS
Mileage52,516 miles
Since last MOT+3,123 miles
PASS
Mileage49,393 miles
Since last MOT+3,879 miles
PASS
Mileage45,514 miles
Since last MOT+3,142 miles
PASS
Mileage42,372 miles
Since last MOT+5,221 miles
PASS
Mileage37,151 miles
Since last MOT+5,416 miles
PASS
Mileage31,735 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ53 FCA
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1590cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RJ53 FCA

What car is RJ53 FCA?

RJ53 FCA is an blue Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RJ53 FCA?

The last recorded mileage for RJ53 FCA was 132,904 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ53 FCA passed its MOT?

RJ53 FCA has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2025.

Is RJ53 FCA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ53 FCA 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 RJ53 FCA?

RJ53 FCA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.