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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 112,165 miles on the clock, averaging 6,112 miles per year, 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 SO51 BTE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 112,165 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,879 |
| Average per year | 6,112 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO51 BTE |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1590cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About SO51 BTE
What car is SO51 BTE?
SO51 BTE is an silver Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.
What is the mileage of SO51 BTE?
The last recorded mileage for SO51 BTE was 112,165 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO51 BTE passed its MOT?
SO51 BTE has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2023.
Is SO51 BTE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO51 BTE 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 SO51 BTE?
SO51 BTE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.