2012 Honda Civic 1.3L Petrol · RA62 ELO
2012 Honda Civic (1.3L, petrol). First registered 29 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 104,150 miles. MOT valid until 12 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,150 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RA62 ELO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2026
- 104,150 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RA62 ELO 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 2012 Honda Civic (RA62 ELO) between December 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 April 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: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
RA62 ELO Mileage History
- 01/12/202276,663 mi
- 14/05/202482,276 mi+5,613 mi
- 13/05/202593,473 mi+11,197 mi
- 29/04/2026104,150 mi+10,677 mi
- 29/04/2026104,150 mi
Average of roughly 8,065 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Honda Honda Civic Mk9
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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