Vehicle summary
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 2004 Honda Civic Petrol 1590cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 162,476 miles on the clock, averaging 7,953 miles per year, around 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 RN53 FMU
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 162,476 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16,848 |
| Average per year | 7,953 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RN53 FMU |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1590cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RN — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About RN53 FMU
What car is RN53 FMU?
RN53 FMU is an black Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.
What is the mileage of RN53 FMU?
The last recorded mileage for RN53 FMU was 162,476 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RN53 FMU passed its MOT?
RN53 FMU has had 18 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (17 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Dec 2023.
Is RN53 FMU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN53 FMU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RN53 FMU?
RN53 FMU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.