Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2011 Kia Ceed Diesel 1600cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 176,371 miles on the clock, averaging 16,185 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 CRDi engine is known for d4fb.
MOT & Mileage History for DK12 HXV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 176,371 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 23,054 |
| Average per year | 16,185 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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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
| Registration | DK12 HXV |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Ceed |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1600cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About DK12 HXV
What car is DK12 HXV?
DK12 HXV is a grey Kia Ceed, diesel (1600cc). First registered in Chester in 2011.
What is the mileage of DK12 HXV?
The last recorded mileage for DK12 HXV was 176,371 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DK12 HXV passed its MOT?
DK12 HXV has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Jan 2026.
Is DK12 HXV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK12 HXV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, 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 HXV?
DK12 HXV is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.