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EJ12 VEA

2012 Kia Ceed · Diesel · 1582cc

White Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1582cc
ColourWhite
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 99,704 miles on the clock, averaging 7,685 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 CRDi engine is known for d4fb.

MOT & Mileage History for EJ12 VEA

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,704
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,685

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading99,704 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,500
Average per year7,685
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EJ12 VEA 21k41k61k80k100k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,704 miles
Since last MOT+3,500 miles
PASS
Mileage96,204 miles
Since last MOT+3,624 miles
PASS
Mileage92,580 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,580 miles
Since last MOT+3,927 miles
PASS
Mileage88,653 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,653 miles
Since last MOT+5,190 miles
PASS
Mileage83,463 miles
Since last MOT+8,121 miles
PASS
Mileage75,342 miles
Since last MOT+4,565 miles
PASS
Mileage70,777 miles
Since last MOT+7,046 miles
PASS
Mileage63,731 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,731 miles
Since last MOT+7,821 miles
PASS
Mileage55,910 miles
Since last MOT+159 miles
PASS
Mileage55,751 miles
Since last MOT+20,790 miles
PASS
Mileage34,961 miles
Since last MOT+13,631 miles
PASS
Mileage21,330 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

RegistrationEJ12 VEA
MakeKia
ModelCeed
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1582cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEJ — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EJ12 VEA

What car is EJ12 VEA?

EJ12 VEA is an white Kia Ceed, diesel (1582cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EJ12 VEA?

The last recorded mileage for EJ12 VEA was 99,704 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EJ12 VEA passed its MOT?

EJ12 VEA has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Aug 2025.

Is EJ12 VEA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ12 VEA 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 EJ12 VEA?

EJ12 VEA is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.