1998 Honda Civic 1.6L Petrol · R554 AUJ
1998 Honda Civic (1.6L, petrol). First registered 24 Feb 1998. Recorded mileage 76,567 miles. MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,567 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R554 AUJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/12/2025
- 76,567 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R554 AUJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Honda Civic (R554 AUJ) between November 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
R554 AUJ Mileage History
- 22/11/202374,250 mi
- 06/12/202474,318 mi+68 mi
- 14/12/202474,318 mi
- 09/12/202576,567 mi+2,249 mi
- 09/12/202576,567 mi
Average of roughly 1,131 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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