CarVerify

Free Car Check

AO18 TLX

2018 Honda Vfr

Red Petrol 1237cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,452 mi
Last recorded20,452 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2018 Honda Vfr10,466 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO18 TLX
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,237cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 20,452 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2024 19,466 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 18,785 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 14 Jul 2023 18,762 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 May 2022 17,592 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit parking brake (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2021 16,988 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension linkage bearings have slight up & down play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
Full Honda Vfr reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AO18 TLX is a 2018 Honda Vfr in Red with a 1,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.3% with a typical mileage of 10,466 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO18 TLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 8 years old, this Honda Vfr is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AO18 TLX?

You can check the full history of AO18 TLX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AO18 TLX registered?

AO18 TLX is a 2018 Honda Vfr, first registered on 29 April 2018.

Is AO18 TLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO18 TLX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AO18 TLX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AO18 TLX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.