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 2008 Honda Civic Petrol 1998cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 101,792 miles on the clock, averaging 4,081 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 i-VTEC Type-R engine is known for k20z4.
MOT & Mileage History for SM08 RVL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 101,792 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6 |
| Average per year | 4,081 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Honda Civic
These are the most commonly reported problems on Honda Civic models (2006–2011), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
K20Z4
Stretching of the timing chain or tensioner wear, leading to slack (less common than belts but reported on high-rev Type R use).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM08 RVL |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SM08 RVL
What car is SM08 RVL?
SM08 RVL is an black Honda Civic, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SM08 RVL?
The last recorded mileage for SM08 RVL was 101,792 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM08 RVL passed its MOT?
SM08 RVL has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 5 Mar 2026.
Is SM08 RVL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 RVL 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 SM08 RVL?
SM08 RVL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.