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RF53 EOV

2003 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1590cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1590cc
ColourRed
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 83,197 miles on the clock, averaging 4,304 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 RF53 EOV

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,197
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,304

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading83,197 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,304
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF53 EOV 29k42k56k70k83k '06'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,197 miles
Since last MOT+5,465 miles
PASS
Mileage77,732 miles
Since last MOT+4,606 miles
PASS
Mileage73,126 miles
Since last MOT+5,362 miles
PASS
Mileage67,764 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,764 miles
Since last MOT+2,769 miles
PASS
Mileage64,995 miles
Since last MOT+1,765 miles
PASS
Mileage63,230 miles
Since last MOT+5,869 miles
PASS
Mileage57,361 miles
Since last MOT+6,563 miles
PASS
Mileage50,798 miles
Since last MOT+2,087 miles
PASS
Mileage48,711 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,691 miles
Since last MOT+6,283 miles
PASS
Mileage42,408 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,408 miles
Since last MOT+3,691 miles
PASS
Mileage38,717 miles
Since last MOT+2,131 miles
PASS
Mileage36,586 miles
Since last MOT+7,922 miles
PASS
Mileage28,664 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF53 EOV
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1590cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RF53 EOV

What car is RF53 EOV?

RF53 EOV is an red Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF53 EOV?

The last recorded mileage for RF53 EOV was 83,197 miles, recorded on 23 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF53 EOV passed its MOT?

RF53 EOV has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 May 2019.

Is RF53 EOV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF53 EOV 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 RF53 EOV?

RF53 EOV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.