2012 Honda Civic 1.8L Petrol · RJ12 VBD
2012 Honda Civic (1.8L, petrol). First registered 22 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 141,060 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,060 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RJ12 VBD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2026
- 141,060 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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RJ12 VBD Mileage History
- 16/07/2024122,612 mi
- 31/07/2025133,171 mi+10,559 mi
- 31/07/2025133,174 mi+3 mi
- 02/07/2026141,060 mi+7,886 mi
- 02/07/2026141,060 mi
Average of roughly 9,409 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RJ12 VBD 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 (RJ12 VBD) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested no pattern (4.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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