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DA12 EKB

2012 Kia Sportage · Diesel · 1685cc

Brown Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1685cc
ColourBrown
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 Sportage Diesel 1685cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 101,940 miles on the clock, averaging 6,927 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CRDi engine is known for d4fd.

MOT & Mileage History for DA12 EKB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
101,940
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,927

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading101,940 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,775
Average per year6,927
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DA12 EKB 26k45k64k83k102k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,940 miles
Since last MOT+7,775 miles
PASS
Mileage94,165 miles
Since last MOT+5,319 miles
PASS
Mileage88,846 miles
Since last MOT+4,440 miles
PASS
Mileage84,406 miles
Since last MOT+76 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,330 miles
Since last MOT+4,864 miles
PASS
Mileage79,466 miles
Since last MOT+4,719 miles
PASS
Mileage74,747 miles
Since last MOT+6,980 miles
PASS
Mileage67,767 miles
Since last MOT+9,265 miles
PASS
Mileage58,502 miles
Since last MOT+10,622 miles
PASS
Mileage47,880 miles
Since last MOT+11,164 miles
PASS
Mileage36,716 miles
Since last MOT+10,271 miles
PASS
Mileage26,445 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Kia Sportage

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D4FD

Chain elongates (longer life than related U2 engines, but still fails).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 EKB
MakeKia
ModelSportage
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1685cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About DA12 EKB

What car is DA12 EKB?

DA12 EKB is a brown Kia Sportage, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.

What is the mileage of DA12 EKB?

The last recorded mileage for DA12 EKB was 101,940 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA12 EKB passed its MOT?

DA12 EKB has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Apr 2026.

Is DA12 EKB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA12 EKB 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 DA12 EKB?

DA12 EKB is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.