The road tax status for RF53 BWG is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for RF53 BWG?

The MOT for RF53 BWG is valid and due for renewal on or before 30 September 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of RF53 BWG?

The recorded mileage for RF53 BWG is 110,349 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is RF53 BWG ULEZ compliant?

No, RF53 BWG does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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2003 Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol · RF53 BWG

RF53 BWG

2003 Toyota RAV4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 25/11/2003. Recorded mileage 110,349 miles. MOT valid until 30/09/2026.

Make & Model: TOYOTA RAV4
Year / Origin: 2003 · Reading
MOT Status: Valid until 30/09/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 110,349 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 110,349 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2003
Engine: 1998cc

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RF53 BWG Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2025
110,349 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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RF53 BWG Mileage History

18/09/2023101,602 mi
02/10/2024107,452 mi+5,850 mi
02/10/2024107,452 mi
01/10/2025110,438 mi+2,986 mi
02/10/2025110,349 mi-89 mi

Average of roughly 4,288 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

RF53 BWG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Sept 2026, 21:38

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Toyota Rav4 (RF53 BWG) between September 2023 and October 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 02 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silent box (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.

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