2018 Honda Civic 1.5L Petrol · RV68 KHD

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status, showing an improving maintenance trend following previous mechanical setbacks. The most recent inspection conducted on 3 October 2025 at 55,008 miles resulted in a clean pass, indicating that the underlying issues identified in earlier tests have been successfully addressed. While the history shows two instances of failure, the clean passes in the last two tests suggest the vehicle currently meets all safety and emissions standards. The mileage pattern remains consistent with an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,876 miles per year. Between September 2023 and October 2024, the car covered 13,464 miles, which represents a significant spike in usage compared to the annual average. However, the usage moderated considerably to 11,418 miles between the October 2024 and 2025 tests. This low overall mileage generally reduces wear on the drivetrain and internal engine components, though periods of lower use can sometimes lead to perished rubber components or seized brake calipers. A buyer should focus on verifying the specific causes of the failures in September 2023 and 2024, as the provided record does not detail the exact mechanical faults. Given the failures occurred shortly before successful passes, a physical inspection of the suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake system is necessary to ensure the repairs were comprehensive. The buyer should also check for signs of surface corrosion on the sills and underbody, ensuring that the low annual mileage has not resulted in structural degradation from long periods of standing.