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DA61 VKM

2012 Kia Rio · Diesel · 1396cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1396cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Diesel 1396cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 81,196 miles on the clock, averaging 6,691 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DA61 VKM

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,196
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2015
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,691

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading81,196 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year6,691
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DA61 VKM 24k38k52k67k81k '15'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,196 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,191 miles
Since last MOT+9,209 miles
PASS
Mileage71,982 miles
Since last MOT+3,066 miles
PASS
Mileage68,916 miles
Since last MOT+5,601 miles
PASS
Mileage63,315 miles
Since last MOT+6,984 miles
PASS
Mileage56,331 miles
Since last MOT+7,309 miles
PASS
Mileage49,022 miles
Since last MOT+132 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,890 miles
Since last MOT+7,998 miles
PASS
Mileage40,892 miles
Since last MOT+8,751 miles
PASS
Mileage32,141 miles
Since last MOT+8,449 miles
PASS
Mileage23,692 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 VKM
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1396cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About DA61 VKM

What car is DA61 VKM?

DA61 VKM is a black Kia Rio, diesel (1396cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.

What is the mileage of DA61 VKM?

The last recorded mileage for DA61 VKM was 81,196 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA61 VKM passed its MOT?

DA61 VKM has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2023.

Is DA61 VKM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA61 VKM 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 DA61 VKM?

DA61 VKM is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.