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RJ53 NUU

2003 Honda Civic · Diesel · 1686cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 126,089 miles on the clock, averaging 16,302 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CTDi engine is known for 4ee2 and timing belt and oil pump drive roller.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ53 NUU

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,089
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
16,302

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading126,089 miles
Reading date
Average per year16,302
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ53 NUU 18k45k72k99k126k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,089 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,089 miles
Since last MOT+8,415 miles
PASS
Mileage117,674 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,674 miles
Since last MOT+16,736 miles
PASS
Mileage100,938 miles
Since last MOT+14,802 miles
PASS
Mileage86,136 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,135 miles
Since last MOT+20,759 miles
PASS
Mileage65,376 miles
Since last MOT+19,988 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,388 miles
Since last MOT+25,808 miles
PASS
Mileage19,580 miles
Since last MOT+1,248 miles
PASS
Mileage18,332 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Honda Civic

These are the most commonly reported problems on Honda Civic models (2001–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

4EE2

Timing belt and oil pump drive roller

The timing belt roller that drives the oil pump fails, often post-service if not replaced; belt can jump or snap if neglected.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ53 NUU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RJ53 NUU

What car is RJ53 NUU?

RJ53 NUU is an blue Honda Civic, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RJ53 NUU?

The last recorded mileage for RJ53 NUU was 126,089 miles, recorded on 26 Apr 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ53 NUU passed its MOT?

RJ53 NUU has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Apr 2013.

Is RJ53 NUU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ53 NUU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RJ53 NUU?

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