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RJ53 SJO

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 150,928 miles on the clock, averaging 6,439 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 SJO

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,928
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,439

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 reading150,928 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,439
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ53 SJO 63k85k107k129k151k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,928 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,928 miles
Since last MOT+5,405 miles
PASS
Mileage145,523 miles
Since last MOT+171 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,352 miles
Since last MOT+6,194 miles
PASS
Mileage139,158 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,157 miles
Since last MOT+7,193 miles
PASS
Mileage131,964 miles
Since last MOT+5,544 miles
PASS
Mileage126,420 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,398 miles
Since last MOT+3,558 miles
PASS
Mileage122,840 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,820 miles
Since last MOT+4,823 miles
PASS
Mileage117,997 miles
Since last MOT+85 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,912 miles
Since last MOT+4,328 miles
PASS
Mileage113,584 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,565 miles
Since last MOT+3,763 miles
PASS
Mileage109,802 miles
Since last MOT+4,922 miles
PASS
Mileage104,880 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,880 miles
Since last MOT+14,606 miles
PASS
Mileage90,274 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,274 miles
Since last MOT+5,200 miles
PASS
Mileage85,074 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,074 miles
Since last MOT+7,054 miles
PASS
Mileage78,020 miles
Since last MOT+113 miles
PASS
Mileage77,907 miles
Since last MOT+15,091 miles
PASS
Mileage62,816 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ53 SJO
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 SJO

What car is RJ53 SJO?

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

What is the mileage of RJ53 SJO?

The last recorded mileage for RJ53 SJO was 150,928 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ53 SJO passed its MOT?

RJ53 SJO has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2020.

Is RJ53 SJO ULEZ compliant?

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

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