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RA53 WRC

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 75,716 miles on the clock, averaging 4,369 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 WRC

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,716
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,369

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,716 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,369
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA53 WRC 18k32k47k61k76k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,716 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,716 miles
Since last MOT+5,010 miles
PASS
Mileage70,706 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,706 miles
Since last MOT+5,872 miles
PASS
Mileage64,834 miles
Since last MOT+2,889 miles
PASS
Mileage61,945 miles
Since last MOT+3,911 miles
PASS
Mileage58,034 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,024 miles
Since last MOT+2,967 miles
PASS
Mileage55,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,057 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,053 miles
Since last MOT+4,376 miles
PASS
Mileage50,677 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,629 miles
Since last MOT+7,545 miles
PASS
Mileage43,084 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,991 miles
Since last MOT+2,996 miles
PASS
Mileage39,995 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
PASS
Mileage39,936 miles
Since last MOT+4,756 miles
PASS
Mileage35,180 miles
Since last MOT+6,717 miles
PASS
Mileage28,463 miles
Since last MOT+6,044 miles
PASS
Mileage22,419 miles
Since last MOT+4,773 miles
PASS
Mileage17,646 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA53 WRC
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 WRC

What car is RA53 WRC?

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

What is the mileage of RA53 WRC?

The last recorded mileage for RA53 WRC was 75,716 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA53 WRC passed its MOT?

RA53 WRC has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2020.

Is RA53 WRC ULEZ compliant?

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

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