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RA53 HWH

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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 79,242 miles on the clock, averaging 9,533 miles per year, above 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 RA53 HWH

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,242
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
9,533

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading79,242 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,533
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RA53 HWH 23k37k51k65k79k '06'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,242 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,242 miles
Since last MOT+11,700 miles
PASS
Mileage67,542 miles
Since last MOT+4,041 miles
PASS
Mileage63,501 miles
Since last MOT+10,592 miles
PASS
Mileage52,909 miles
Since last MOT+11,334 miles
PASS
Mileage41,575 miles
Since last MOT+9,250 miles
PASS
Mileage32,325 miles
Since last MOT+9,069 miles
PASS
Mileage23,256 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA53 HWH
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1590cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RA53 HWH

What car is RA53 HWH?

RA53 HWH is an blue Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RA53 HWH?

The last recorded mileage for RA53 HWH was 79,242 miles, recorded on 31 Aug 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA53 HWH passed its MOT?

RA53 HWH has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 31 Aug 2012.

Is RA53 HWH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA53 HWH 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 RA53 HWH?

RA53 HWH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.