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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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 55,958 miles on the clock, averaging 9,692 miles per year, above 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 RE18 VLM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 55,958 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,475 |
| Average per year | 9,692 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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 | RE18 VLM |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About RE18 VLM
What car is RE18 VLM?
RE18 VLM is an red Honda Civic, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Reading in 2018.
What is the mileage of RE18 VLM?
The last recorded mileage for RE18 VLM was 55,958 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE18 VLM passed its MOT?
RE18 VLM has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Oct 2025.
Is RE18 VLM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE18 VLM 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 RE18 VLM?
RE18 VLM is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.