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AO12 YJK

2012 Kia Ceed · Petrol · 1582cc

Red Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1582cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Kia Ceed Petrol 1582cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 78,664 miles on the clock, averaging 13,884 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 CVVT engine is known for g4fc and vvt oil control valve.

MOT & Mileage History for AO12 YJK

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,664
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2015
57%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
13,884

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading78,664 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,884
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AO12 YJK 37k47k58k68k79k '15'18'17

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,664 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,664 miles
Since last MOT+8,306 miles
PASS
Mileage70,358 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,358 miles
Since last MOT+15,829 miles
PASS
Mileage54,529 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,529 miles
Since last MOT+17,458 miles
PASS
Mileage37,071 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Kia Ceed

These are the most commonly reported problems on Kia Ceed models (2007–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

G4FC

VVT Oil Control Valve (solenoid/valve assembly)

Clogs with oil sludge/varnish, restricting oil flow to the cam phaser, or solenoid coil fails electrically.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 YJK
MakeKia
ModelCeed
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1582cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About AO12 YJK

What car is AO12 YJK?

AO12 YJK is an red Kia Ceed, petrol (1582cc). First registered in Norwich in 2012.

What is the mileage of AO12 YJK?

The last recorded mileage for AO12 YJK was 78,664 miles, recorded on 18 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO12 YJK passed its MOT?

AO12 YJK has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 May 2018.

Is AO12 YJK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO12 YJK is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AO12 YJK?

AO12 YJK is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.