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 2002 Honda Civic Petrol 1590cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 82,386 miles on the clock, averaging 3,775 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 16V engine is known for d16v1-specific owner forum threads and specialist garage known-issues pages.
MOT & Mileage History for RL02 VAU
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 82,386 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,837 |
| Average per year | 3,775 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RL02 VAU |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1590cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RL — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About RL02 VAU
What car is RL02 VAU?
RL02 VAU is an blue Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.
What is the mileage of RL02 VAU?
The last recorded mileage for RL02 VAU was 82,386 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RL02 VAU passed its MOT?
RL02 VAU has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Apr 2015.
Is RL02 VAU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL02 VAU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RL02 VAU?
RL02 VAU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.