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RF53 WLG

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 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 135,868 miles on the clock, averaging 8,653 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 RF53 WLG

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,868
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,653

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 reading135,868 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,653
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RF53 WLG 25k53k81k108k136k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,868 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,866 miles
Since last MOT+5,191 miles
PASS
Mileage130,675 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,653 miles
Since last MOT+5,260 miles
PASS
Mileage125,393 miles
Since last MOT+337 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,056 miles
Since last MOT+6,607 miles
PASS
Mileage118,449 miles
Since last MOT+160 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,289 miles
Since last MOT+6,456 miles
PASS
Mileage111,833 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,820 miles
Since last MOT+6,508 miles
PASS
Mileage105,312 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,239 miles
Since last MOT+10,022 miles
PASS
Mileage95,217 miles
Since last MOT+127 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,090 miles
Since last MOT+12,400 miles
PASS
Mileage82,690 miles
Since last MOT+12,128 miles
PASS
Mileage70,562 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,553 miles
Since last MOT+11,069 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,484 miles
Since last MOT+12,290 miles
PASS
Mileage47,194 miles
Since last MOT+11,473 miles
PASS
Mileage35,721 miles
Since last MOT+5,515 miles
PASS
Mileage30,206 miles
Since last MOT+4,854 miles
PASS
Mileage25,352 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF53 WLG
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 WLG

What car is RF53 WLG?

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

What is the mileage of RF53 WLG?

The last recorded mileage for RF53 WLG was 135,868 miles, recorded on 19 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF53 WLG passed its MOT?

RF53 WLG has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 19 Jul 2019.

Is RF53 WLG ULEZ compliant?

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

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