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RJ53 FCD

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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 12 (59% pass rate). It has 144,622 miles on the clock, averaging 6,468 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 FCD

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,622
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
6,468

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading144,622 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,743
Average per year6,468
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ53 FCD 27k57k86k115k145k '06'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage144,622 miles
Since last MOT+6,743 miles
PASS
Mileage137,879 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,879 miles
Since last MOT+3,984 miles
PASS
Mileage133,895 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,894 miles
Since last MOT+2,202 miles
PASS
Mileage131,692 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,692 miles
Since last MOT+1,821 miles
PASS
Mileage129,871 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,871 miles
Since last MOT+2,037 miles
PASS
Mileage127,834 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,833 miles
Since last MOT+2,423 miles
PASS
Mileage125,410 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,410 miles
Since last MOT+2,095 miles
PASS
Mileage123,315 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,315 miles
Since last MOT+8,077 miles
PASS
Mileage115,238 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,238 miles
Since last MOT+6,009 miles
PASS
Mileage109,229 miles
Since last MOT+6,047 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,182 miles
Since last MOT+5,826 miles
PASS
Mileage97,356 miles
Since last MOT+4,165 miles
PASS
Mileage93,191 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,165 miles
Since last MOT+3,926 miles
PASS
Mileage89,239 miles
Since last MOT+6,953 miles
PASS
Mileage82,286 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,232 miles
Since last MOT+12,996 miles
PASS
Mileage69,236 miles
Since last MOT+14,415 miles
PASS
Mileage54,821 miles
Since last MOT+14,717 miles
PASS
Mileage40,104 miles
Since last MOT+12,874 miles
PASS
Mileage27,230 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ53 FCD
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 FCD

What car is RJ53 FCD?

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

What is the mileage of RJ53 FCD?

The last recorded mileage for RJ53 FCD was 144,622 miles, recorded on 22 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ53 FCD passed its MOT?

RJ53 FCD has had 29 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (17 passes, 12 failures). It last was tested on 22 Nov 2024.

Is RJ53 FCD ULEZ compliant?

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

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