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RA53 PMU

2003 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1590cc

White Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1590cc
ColourWhite
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 89,129 miles on the clock, averaging 7,266 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 RA53 PMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,129
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,266

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading89,129 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,266
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RA53 PMU 13k32k51k70k89k '06'17'13

Check RA53 PMU

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,129 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,128 miles
Since last MOT+10,825 miles
PASS
Mileage78,303 miles
Since last MOT+144 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,159 miles
Since last MOT+7,419 miles
PASS
Mileage70,740 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,662 miles
Since last MOT+9,017 miles
PASS
Mileage61,645 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,639 miles
Since last MOT+6,704 miles
PASS
Mileage54,935 miles
Since last MOT+6,498 miles
PASS
Mileage48,437 miles
Since last MOT+6,289 miles
PASS
Mileage42,148 miles
Since last MOT+6,496 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,652 miles
Since last MOT+6,102 miles
PASS
Mileage29,550 miles
Since last MOT+6,354 miles
PASS
Mileage23,196 miles
Since last MOT+10,256 miles
PASS
Mileage12,940 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RA53 PMU

What car is RA53 PMU?

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

What is the mileage of RA53 PMU?

The last recorded mileage for RA53 PMU was 89,129 miles, recorded on 26 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA53 PMU passed its MOT?

RA53 PMU has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Apr 2017.

Is RA53 PMU ULEZ compliant?

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

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