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RJ53 NUV

2003 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1590cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1590cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 152,540 miles on the clock, averaging 9,821 miles per year, above 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 NUV

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,540
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,821

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading152,540 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year9,821
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RJ53 NUV 22k54k87k120k153k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,540 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,539 miles
Since last MOT+9,693 miles
PASS
Mileage142,846 miles
Since last MOT+10,065 miles
PASS
Mileage132,781 miles
Since last MOT+8,920 miles
PASS
Mileage123,861 miles
Since last MOT+9,155 miles
PASS
Mileage114,706 miles
Since last MOT+11,744 miles
PASS
Mileage102,962 miles
Since last MOT+13,190 miles
PASS
Mileage89,772 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,770 miles
Since last MOT+11,380 miles
PASS
Mileage78,390 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,386 miles
Since last MOT+13,051 miles
PASS
Mileage65,335 miles
Since last MOT+11,475 miles
PASS
Mileage53,860 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,850 miles
Since last MOT+18,030 miles
PASS
Mileage35,820 miles
Since last MOT+9,383 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,437 miles
Since last MOT+4,920 miles
PASS
Mileage21,517 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RJ53 NUV

What car is RJ53 NUV?

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

What is the mileage of RJ53 NUV?

The last recorded mileage for RJ53 NUV was 152,540 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ53 NUV passed its MOT?

RJ53 NUV has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2020.

Is RJ53 NUV ULEZ compliant?

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

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