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RF53 HRN

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 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 131,628 miles on the clock, averaging 6,986 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 RF53 HRN

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,628
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,986

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 reading131,628 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year6,986
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RF53 HRN 24k51k78k105k132k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,628 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,618 miles
Since last MOT+3,683 miles
PASS
Mileage127,935 miles
Since last MOT+6,351 miles
PASS
Mileage121,584 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,514 miles
Since last MOT+3,360 miles
PASS
Mileage118,154 miles
Since last MOT+8,453 miles
PASS
Mileage109,701 miles
Since last MOT+8,626 miles
PASS
Mileage101,075 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,075 miles
Since last MOT+8,112 miles
PASS
Mileage92,963 miles
Since last MOT+9,191 miles
PASS
Mileage83,772 miles
Since last MOT+8,065 miles
PASS
Mileage75,707 miles
Since last MOT+8,024 miles
PASS
Mileage67,683 miles
Since last MOT+8,528 miles
PASS
Mileage59,155 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,155 miles
Since last MOT+6,752 miles
PASS
Mileage52,403 miles
Since last MOT+8,594 miles
PASS
Mileage43,809 miles
Since last MOT+6,715 miles
PASS
Mileage37,094 miles
Since last MOT+5,555 miles
PASS
Mileage31,539 miles
Since last MOT+7,303 miles
PASS
Mileage24,236 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RF53 HRN

What car is RF53 HRN?

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

What is the mileage of RF53 HRN?

The last recorded mileage for RF53 HRN was 131,628 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF53 HRN passed its MOT?

RF53 HRN has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2021.

Is RF53 HRN ULEZ compliant?

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

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