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CK12 UPL

2012 Kia Ceed · Diesel · 1582cc

Silver Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1582cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1582cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 185,562 miles on the clock, averaging 14,455 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 CRDi engine is known for d4fb.

MOT & Mileage History for CK12 UPL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
185,562
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2015
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
14,455

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 reading185,562 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,670
Average per year14,455
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CK12 UPL 29k68k107k146k186k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,562 miles
Since last MOT+19,670 miles
PASS
Mileage165,892 miles
Since last MOT+562 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,330 miles
Since last MOT+21,925 miles
PASS
Mileage143,405 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,405 miles
Since last MOT+12,390 miles
PASS
Mileage131,015 miles
Since last MOT+12,551 miles
PASS
Mileage118,464 miles
Since last MOT+15,157 miles
PASS
Mileage103,307 miles
Since last MOT+12,555 miles
PASS
Mileage90,752 miles
Since last MOT+16,059 miles
PASS
Mileage74,693 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,693 miles
Since last MOT+10,478 miles
PASS
Mileage64,215 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,215 miles
Since last MOT+12,297 miles
PASS
Mileage51,918 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,918 miles
Since last MOT+12,614 miles
PASS
Mileage39,304 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,304 miles
Since last MOT+10,582 miles
PASS
Mileage28,722 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.

D4FB

Carbon clogging leads to valve sticking; DPF fails to regen properly on short trips.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK12 UPL
MakeKia
ModelCeed
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1582cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeCK — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About CK12 UPL

What car is CK12 UPL?

CK12 UPL is a silver Kia Ceed, diesel (1582cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2012.

What is the mileage of CK12 UPL?

The last recorded mileage for CK12 UPL was 185,562 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CK12 UPL passed its MOT?

CK12 UPL has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2026.

Is CK12 UPL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CK12 UPL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CK12 UPL?

CK12 UPL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.