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 2018 Honda Civic Petrol 1498cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 51,465 miles on the clock, averaging 7,093 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 OW18 VXU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 51,465 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 7,093 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | OW18 VXU |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OW — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About OW18 VXU
What car is OW18 VXU?
OW18 VXU is an red Honda Civic, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Oxford in 2018.
What is the mileage of OW18 VXU?
The last recorded mileage for OW18 VXU was 51,465 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OW18 VXU passed its MOT?
OW18 VXU has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Nov 2025.
Is OW18 VXU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OW18 VXU 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 OW18 VXU?
OW18 VXU is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.