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DA61 VLB

2012 Kia Rio · Petrol · 1248cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1248cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1248cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 55,607 miles on the clock, averaging 3,315 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DA61 VLB

MOT Status
Due date passed
55,607
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
3,315

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading55,607 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,315
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DA61 VLB 21k30k38k47k56k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage55,607 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,607 miles
Since last MOT+1,828 miles
PASS
Mileage53,779 miles
Since last MOT+2,390 miles
PASS
Mileage51,389 miles
Since last MOT+940 miles
PASS
Mileage50,449 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,449 miles
Since last MOT+4,993 miles
PASS
Mileage45,456 miles
Since last MOT+5,276 miles
PASS
Mileage40,180 miles
Since last MOT+2,960 miles
PASS
Mileage37,220 miles
Since last MOT+4,808 miles
PASS
Mileage32,412 miles
Since last MOT+5,731 miles
PASS
Mileage26,681 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,681 miles
Since last MOT+5,579 miles
PASS
Mileage21,102 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 VLB
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1248cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About DA61 VLB

What car is DA61 VLB?

DA61 VLB is a blue Kia Rio, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.

What is the mileage of DA61 VLB?

The last recorded mileage for DA61 VLB was 55,607 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA61 VLB passed its MOT?

DA61 VLB has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2025.

Is DA61 VLB ULEZ compliant?

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

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