2018 Honda Civic 1.6L Diesel · DC18 NUX
2018 Honda Civic (1.6L, diesel). First registered 19 Jul 2018. Recorded mileage 70,238 miles. MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,238 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DC18 NUX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2026
- 70,238 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DC18 NUX 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 2018 Honda Civic (DC18 NUX) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
DC18 NUX Mileage History
- 19/07/202340,971 mi
- 15/07/202448,489 mi+7,518 mi
- 14/07/202558,631 mi+10,142 mi
- 07/07/202670,236 mi+11,605 mi
- 09/07/202670,238 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 9,845 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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