Vehicle summary
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 2012 Honda Civic Petrol 1798cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 170,481 miles on the clock, averaging 13,185 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 i-VTEC engine is known for r18a2 and engine block cracking.
MOT & Mileage History for BV12 CVU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 170,481 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,609 |
| Average per year | 13,185 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Honda Civic
These are the most commonly reported problems on Honda Civic models (2006–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
R18A2
Engine block cracking (front/exhaust side, between cylinders, near cooling jacket)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BV12 CVU |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1798cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About BV12 CVU
What car is BV12 CVU?
BV12 CVU is a black Honda Civic, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.
What is the mileage of BV12 CVU?
The last recorded mileage for BV12 CVU was 170,481 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV12 CVU passed its MOT?
BV12 CVU has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2026.
Is BV12 CVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV12 CVU 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 BV12 CVU?
BV12 CVU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.