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 Sportage Diesel 1685cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 116,449 miles on the clock, averaging 9,385 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CRDi engine is known for d4fd.
MOT & Mileage History for DA12 RFF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 116,449 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,204 |
| Average per year | 9,385 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | DA12 RFF |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1685cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About DA12 RFF
What car is DA12 RFF?
DA12 RFF is a silver Kia Sportage, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.
What is the mileage of DA12 RFF?
The last recorded mileage for DA12 RFF was 116,449 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA12 RFF passed its MOT?
DA12 RFF has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2025.
Is DA12 RFF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA12 RFF 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 RFF?
DA12 RFF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.