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RE53 PXW

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 172,411 miles on the clock, averaging 9,639 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 RE53 PXW

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,411
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,639

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading172,411 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15
Average per year9,639
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RE53 PXW 37k71k105k138k172k '06'20'15

Check RE53 PXW

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,411 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,396 miles
Since last MOT+7,787 miles
PASS
Mileage164,609 miles
Since last MOT+482 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,127 miles
Since last MOT+6,660 miles
PASS
Mileage157,467 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,467 miles
Since last MOT+9,085 miles
PASS
Mileage148,382 miles
Since last MOT+9,087 miles
PASS
Mileage139,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,295 miles
Since last MOT+10,234 miles
PASS
Mileage129,061 miles
Since last MOT+10,528 miles
PASS
Mileage118,533 miles
Since last MOT+10,969 miles
PASS
Mileage107,564 miles
Since last MOT+9,852 miles
PASS
Mileage97,712 miles
Since last MOT+8,208 miles
PASS
Mileage89,504 miles
Since last MOT+9,609 miles
PASS
Mileage79,895 miles
Since last MOT+12,054 miles
PASS
Mileage67,841 miles
Since last MOT+9,874 miles
PASS
Mileage57,967 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,956 miles
Since last MOT+12,817 miles
PASS
Mileage45,139 miles
Since last MOT+8,504 miles
PASS
Mileage36,635 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RE53 PXW

What car is RE53 PXW?

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

What is the mileage of RE53 PXW?

The last recorded mileage for RE53 PXW was 172,411 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE53 PXW passed its MOT?

RE53 PXW has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2020.

Is RE53 PXW ULEZ compliant?

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

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