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RE53 RZF

2003 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1590cc

Green Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1590cc
ColourGreen
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 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 173,015 miles on the clock, averaging 7,923 miles per year, around 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 RZF

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,015
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,923

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading173,015 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,923
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE53 RZF 27k64k100k137k173k '06'25'17

Check RE53 RZF

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,015 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,015 miles
Since last MOT+7,941 miles
PASS
Mileage165,074 miles
Since last MOT+145 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,929 miles
Since last MOT+18,329 miles
PASS
Mileage146,600 miles
Since last MOT+15,828 miles
PASS
Mileage130,772 miles
Since last MOT+9,020 miles
PASS
Mileage121,752 miles
Since last MOT+11,409 miles
PASS
Mileage110,343 miles
Since last MOT+280 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,063 miles
Since last MOT+14,086 miles
PASS
Mileage95,977 miles
Since last MOT+5,511 miles
PASS
Mileage90,466 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,466 miles
Since last MOT+5,164 miles
PASS
Mileage85,302 miles
Since last MOT+4,002 miles
PASS
Mileage81,300 miles
Since last MOT+4,080 miles
PASS
Mileage77,220 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,187 miles
Since last MOT+6,664 miles
PASS
Mileage70,523 miles
Since last MOT+6,204 miles
PASS
Mileage64,319 miles
Since last MOT+5,851 miles
PASS
Mileage58,468 miles
Since last MOT+5,801 miles
PASS
Mileage52,667 miles
Since last MOT+5,351 miles
PASS
Mileage47,316 miles
Since last MOT+6,650 miles
PASS
Mileage40,666 miles
Since last MOT+6,617 miles
PASS
Mileage34,049 miles
Since last MOT+6,790 miles
PASS
Mileage27,259 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RE53 RZF

What car is RE53 RZF?

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

What is the mileage of RE53 RZF?

The last recorded mileage for RE53 RZF was 173,015 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE53 RZF passed its MOT?

RE53 RZF has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2025.

Is RE53 RZF ULEZ compliant?

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

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