Vehicle summary
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 1396cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 47,659 miles on the clock, averaging 2,914 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EK12 BVZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 47,659 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 2,914 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EK12 BVZ |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Rio |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1396cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EK — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About EK12 BVZ
What car is EK12 BVZ?
EK12 BVZ is an red Kia Rio, petrol (1396cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.
What is the mileage of EK12 BVZ?
The last recorded mileage for EK12 BVZ was 47,659 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EK12 BVZ passed its MOT?
EK12 BVZ has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2026.
Is EK12 BVZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK12 BVZ 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 EK12 BVZ?
EK12 BVZ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.