2003 Honda CR-V 2.0L Petrol · RY53 VRG
2003 Honda CR-V (2.0L, petrol). First registered 27 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 135,019 miles. MOT expired on 16 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CR-V
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,019 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RY53 VRG Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2024
- 135,019 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RY53 VRG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Honda Cr-V (RY53 VRG) between September 2006 and August 2024.
The record contains 19 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Windscreen (10 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 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: “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety Power steering fluid leak (8.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)”.
RY53 VRG Mileage History
- 18/09/200620,874 mi
- 07/09/200731,780 mi+10,906 mi
- 08/09/200841,336 mi+9,556 mi
- 08/09/200955,123 mi+13,787 mi
- 08/09/200955,123 mi
- 13/09/201068,227 mi+13,104 mi
- 05/09/201178,949 mi+10,722 mi
- 05/09/201178,949 mi
- 28/08/201288,361 mi+9,412 mi
- 28/08/201288,361 mi
- 29/08/201395,735 mi+7,374 mi
- 29/08/201395,735 mi
- 26/08/201499,217 mi+3,482 mi
- 26/08/2015102,524 mi+3,307 mi
- 24/08/2016105,734 mi+3,210 mi
- 24/08/2017108,620 mi+2,886 mi
- 07/09/2018112,256 mi+3,636 mi
- 03/09/2019116,407 mi+4,151 mi
- 15/09/2020118,369 mi+1,962 mi
- 25/08/2021121,823 mi+3,454 mi
- 07/09/2022126,311 mi+4,488 mi
- 31/08/2023130,483 mi+4,172 mi
- 31/08/2023130,487 mi+4 mi
- 19/08/2024135,019 mi+4,532 mi
Average of roughly 6,370 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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