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RJ53 VVR

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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 11 (62% pass rate). It has 110,523 miles on the clock, averaging 5,613 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 VVR

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,523
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
5,613

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 reading110,523 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,613
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ53 VVR 9k34k60k85k111k '06'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,523 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,523 miles
Since last MOT+6,656 miles
PASS
Mileage103,867 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,867 miles
Since last MOT+7,907 miles
PASS
Mileage95,960 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,960 miles
Since last MOT+9,131 miles
PASS
Mileage86,829 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,829 miles
Since last MOT+6,637 miles
PASS
Mileage80,192 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,192 miles
Since last MOT+6,729 miles
PASS
Mileage73,463 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,463 miles
Since last MOT+8,890 miles
PASS
Mileage64,573 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,573 miles
Since last MOT+8,555 miles
PASS
Mileage56,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,018 miles
Since last MOT+8,697 miles
PASS
Mileage47,321 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,321 miles
Since last MOT+8,206 miles
PASS
Mileage39,115 miles
Since last MOT+7,368 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,747 miles
Since last MOT+7,823 miles
PASS
Mileage23,924 miles
Since last MOT+1,076 miles
PASS
Mileage22,848 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,848 miles
Since last MOT+1,325 miles
PASS
Mileage21,523 miles
Since last MOT+2,598 miles
PASS
Mileage18,925 miles
Since last MOT+2,417 miles
PASS
Mileage16,508 miles
Since last MOT+3,445 miles
PASS
Mileage13,063 miles
Since last MOT+1,846 miles
PASS
Mileage11,217 miles
Since last MOT+2,134 miles
PASS
Mileage9,083 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ53 VVR
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 VVR

What car is RJ53 VVR?

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

What is the mileage of RJ53 VVR?

The last recorded mileage for RJ53 VVR was 110,523 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ53 VVR passed its MOT?

RJ53 VVR has had 29 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (18 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2024.

Is RJ53 VVR ULEZ compliant?

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

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