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RA53 WNL

2003 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1590cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1590cc
ColourSilver
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 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 78,899 miles on the clock, averaging 4,835 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 RA53 WNL

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,899
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,835

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading78,899 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year4,835
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA53 WNL 12k29k46k62k79k '06'20'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,899 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,894 miles
Since last MOT+2,107 miles
PASS
Mileage76,787 miles
Since last MOT+5,808 miles
PASS
Mileage70,979 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,972 miles
Since last MOT+6,393 miles
PASS
Mileage64,579 miles
Since last MOT+5,565 miles
PASS
Mileage59,014 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,013 miles
Since last MOT+9,840 miles
PASS
Mileage49,173 miles
Since last MOT+8,533 miles
PASS
Mileage40,640 miles
Since last MOT+10,890 miles
PASS
Mileage29,750 miles
Since last MOT+11,043 miles
PASS
Mileage18,707 miles
Since last MOT+3,631 miles
PASS
Mileage15,076 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage15,076 miles
Since last MOT+2,951 miles
PASS
Mileage12,125 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Honda Civic

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RA53 WNL

What car is RA53 WNL?

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

What is the mileage of RA53 WNL?

The last recorded mileage for RA53 WNL was 78,899 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA53 WNL passed its MOT?

RA53 WNL has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2020.

Is RA53 WNL ULEZ compliant?

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

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