Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Honda Civic Petrol 1590cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 26,648 miles on the clock, averaging 1,756 miles per year, well 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 GF53 VPU
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 26,648 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,014 |
| Average per year | 1,756 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GF53 VPU |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1590cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GF — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GF53 VPU
What car is GF53 VPU?
GF53 VPU is a silver Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.
What is the mileage of GF53 VPU?
The last recorded mileage for GF53 VPU was 26,648 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF53 VPU passed its MOT?
GF53 VPU has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2016.
Is GF53 VPU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF53 VPU 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 GF53 VPU?
GF53 VPU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.