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RE53 LFU

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 92,474 miles on the clock, averaging 5,751 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 RE53 LFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,474
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,751

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

Below average
Latest reading92,474 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,751
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE53 LFU 16k35k54k73k92k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,474 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,474 miles
Since last MOT+12,783 miles
PASS
Mileage79,691 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,691 miles
Since last MOT+10,499 miles
PASS
Mileage69,192 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,192 miles
Since last MOT+11,054 miles
PASS
Mileage58,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,138 miles
Since last MOT+3,432 miles
PASS
Mileage54,706 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,706 miles
Since last MOT+3,223 miles
PASS
Mileage51,483 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,483 miles
Since last MOT+5,009 miles
PASS
Mileage46,474 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,473 miles
Since last MOT+4,153 miles
PASS
Mileage42,320 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,320 miles
Since last MOT+4,513 miles
PASS
Mileage37,807 miles
Since last MOT+4,252 miles
PASS
Mileage33,555 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,554 miles
Since last MOT+6,082 miles
PASS
Mileage27,472 miles
Since last MOT+1,790 miles
PASS
Mileage25,682 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,667 miles
Since last MOT+4,142 miles
PASS
Mileage21,525 miles
Since last MOT+5,419 miles
PASS
Mileage16,106 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE53 LFU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1590cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RE53 LFU

What car is RE53 LFU?

RE53 LFU is an silver Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RE53 LFU?

The last recorded mileage for RE53 LFU was 92,474 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE53 LFU passed its MOT?

RE53 LFU has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2019.

Is RE53 LFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE53 LFU 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 RE53 LFU?

RE53 LFU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.