Vehicle summary
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 Rio Petrol 1248cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 151,915 miles on the clock, averaging 12,312 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for CA12 VAX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 151,915 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,070 |
| Average per year | 12,312 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CA12 VAX |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Rio |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About CA12 VAX
What car is CA12 VAX?
CA12 VAX is a silver Kia Rio, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2012.
What is the mileage of CA12 VAX?
The last recorded mileage for CA12 VAX was 151,915 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CA12 VAX passed its MOT?
CA12 VAX has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2025.
Is CA12 VAX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA12 VAX 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 CA12 VAX?
CA12 VAX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.