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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 2018 Honda Civic Petrol 1498cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 49,485 miles on the clock, averaging 6,156 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 VTEC Turbo engine is known for l15b7 and fuel dilution of engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for AY18 VAE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 49,485 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,366 |
| Average per year | 6,156 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Honda Civic
These are the most commonly reported problems on Honda Civic models (2015–2024), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
L15B7
Fuel dilution of engine oil
Excess fuel mixes with oil in the crankcase, especially on short cold trips; direct injection worsens it as fuel sticks to cylinder walls.[1][2][4]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AY18 VAE |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AY — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About AY18 VAE
What car is AY18 VAE?
AY18 VAE is an white Honda Civic, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2018.
What is the mileage of AY18 VAE?
The last recorded mileage for AY18 VAE was 49,485 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AY18 VAE passed its MOT?
AY18 VAE has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Mar 2026.
Is AY18 VAE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY18 VAE is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is AY18 VAE?
AY18 VAE is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.