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RE53 VTT

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 123,305 miles on the clock, averaging 6,608 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 VTT

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,305
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
6,608

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading123,305 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,495
Average per year6,608
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RE53 VTT 24k49k74k99k123k '06'21'14

Check RE53 VTT

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage123,305 miles
Since last MOT+4,495 miles
PASS
Mileage118,810 miles
Since last MOT+3,561 miles
PASS
Mileage115,249 miles
Since last MOT+5,140 miles
PASS
Mileage110,109 miles
Since last MOT+6,698 miles
PASS
Mileage103,411 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,411 miles
Since last MOT+6,851 miles
PASS
Mileage96,560 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,560 miles
Since last MOT+10,383 miles
PASS
Mileage86,177 miles
Since last MOT+8,748 miles
PASS
Mileage77,429 miles
Since last MOT+9,338 miles
PASS
Mileage68,091 miles
Since last MOT+5,440 miles
PASS
Mileage62,651 miles
Since last MOT+6,721 miles
PASS
Mileage55,930 miles
Since last MOT+5,919 miles
PASS
Mileage50,011 miles
Since last MOT+6,902 miles
PASS
Mileage43,109 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,109 miles
Since last MOT+7,062 miles
PASS
Mileage36,047 miles
Since last MOT+87 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,960 miles
Since last MOT+5,755 miles
PASS
Mileage30,205 miles
Since last MOT+5,996 miles
PASS
Mileage24,209 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE53 VTT
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 VTT

What car is RE53 VTT?

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

What is the mileage of RE53 VTT?

The last recorded mileage for RE53 VTT was 123,305 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE53 VTT passed its MOT?

RE53 VTT has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 3 Sep 2021.

Is RE53 VTT ULEZ compliant?

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

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