Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Honda Civic Petrol 1590cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 143,118 miles on the clock, averaging 6,491 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 GF53 VRE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 143,118 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,155 |
| Average per year | 6,491 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GF53 VRE |
| 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 VRE
What car is GF53 VRE?
GF53 VRE is a silver Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.
What is the mileage of GF53 VRE?
The last recorded mileage for GF53 VRE was 143,118 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF53 VRE passed its MOT?
GF53 VRE has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2023.
Is GF53 VRE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF53 VRE 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 VRE?
GF53 VRE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.