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DK12 HKD

2012 Kia Ceed · Diesel · 1582cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1582cc
ColourBlack
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 95,782 miles on the clock, averaging 10,861 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 CRDi engine is known for d4fb.

MOT & Mileage History for DK12 HKD

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,782
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2018
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,861

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading95,782 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,389
Average per year10,861
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DK12 HKD 15k35k55k76k96k '18'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,782 miles
Since last MOT+16,389 miles
PASS
Mileage79,393 miles
Since last MOT+8,762 miles
PASS
Mileage70,631 miles
Since last MOT+8,427 miles
PASS
Mileage62,204 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,204 miles
Since last MOT+11,132 miles
PASS
Mileage51,072 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,072 miles
Since last MOT+6,611 miles
PASS
Mileage44,461 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,461 miles
Since last MOT+15,392 miles
PASS
Mileage29,069 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,069 miles
Since last MOT+14,286 miles
PASS
Mileage14,783 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

RegistrationDK12 HKD
MakeKia
ModelCeed
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1582cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About DK12 HKD

What car is DK12 HKD?

DK12 HKD is a black Kia Ceed, diesel (1582cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.

What is the mileage of DK12 HKD?

The last recorded mileage for DK12 HKD was 95,782 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK12 HKD passed its MOT?

DK12 HKD has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2025.

Is DK12 HKD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK12 HKD 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 DK12 HKD?

DK12 HKD is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.