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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 106,401 miles on the clock, averaging 6,749 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 i-VTEC engine is known for r18a2 and engine block cracking.
MOT & Mileage History for MS54 ARL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 106,401 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,359 |
| Average per year | 6,749 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | MS54 ARL |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1798cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MS — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About MS54 ARL
What car is MS54 ARL?
MS54 ARL is an red Honda Civic, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Manchester in 2012.
What is the mileage of MS54 ARL?
The last recorded mileage for MS54 ARL was 106,401 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MS54 ARL passed its MOT?
MS54 ARL has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2026.
Is MS54 ARL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MS54 ARL 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 MS54 ARL?
MS54 ARL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.