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RF53 HTX

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 2 (91% pass rate). It has 113,486 miles on the clock, averaging 3,985 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 HTX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
113,486
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
3,985

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading113,486 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,542
Average per year3,985
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF53 HTX 38k57k76k94k113k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,486 miles
Since last MOT+11,542 miles
PASS
Mileage101,944 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,944 miles
Since last MOT+9,173 miles
PASS
Mileage92,771 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,771 miles
Since last MOT+12,430 miles
PASS
Mileage80,341 miles
Since last MOT+4,323 miles
PASS
Mileage76,018 miles
Since last MOT+2,848 miles
PASS
Mileage73,170 miles
Since last MOT+1,225 miles
PASS
Mileage71,945 miles
Since last MOT+1,003 miles
PASS
Mileage70,942 miles
Since last MOT+1,044 miles
PASS
Mileage69,898 miles
Since last MOT+1,056 miles
PASS
Mileage68,842 miles
Since last MOT+1,081 miles
PASS
Mileage67,761 miles
Since last MOT+2,111 miles
PASS
Mileage65,650 miles
Since last MOT+3,300 miles
PASS
Mileage62,350 miles
Since last MOT+3,000 miles
PASS
Mileage59,350 miles
Since last MOT+3,213 miles
PASS
Mileage56,137 miles
Since last MOT+3,558 miles
PASS
Mileage52,579 miles
Since last MOT+3,709 miles
PASS
Mileage48,870 miles
Since last MOT+3,014 miles
PASS
Mileage45,856 miles
Since last MOT+3,413 miles
PASS
Mileage42,443 miles
Since last MOT+4,919 miles
PASS
Mileage37,524 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RF53 HTX

What car is RF53 HTX?

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

What is the mileage of RF53 HTX?

The last recorded mileage for RF53 HTX was 113,486 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF53 HTX passed its MOT?

RF53 HTX has had 22 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (20 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2025.

Is RF53 HTX ULEZ compliant?

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

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