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 2011 Kia Ceed Diesel 1582cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 82,926 miles on the clock, averaging 5,170 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 CRDi engine is known for d4fb.
MOT & Mileage History for EX61 VAU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 82,926 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17,697 |
| Average per year | 5,170 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | EX61 VAU |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Ceed |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1582cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About EX61 VAU
What car is EX61 VAU?
EX61 VAU is an silver Kia Ceed, diesel (1582cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2011.
What is the mileage of EX61 VAU?
The last recorded mileage for EX61 VAU was 82,926 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX61 VAU passed its MOT?
EX61 VAU has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Feb 2026.
Is EX61 VAU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX61 VAU 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 EX61 VAU?
EX61 VAU is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.