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GU12 NXL

2012 Kia Rio · Petrol · 1248cc

Red Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1248cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1248cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 41,310 miles on the clock, averaging 1,396 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GU12 NXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
41,310
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
1,396

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading41,310 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,419
Average per year1,396
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU12 NXL 27k30k34k38k41k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage41,310 miles
Since last MOT+2,419 miles
PASS
Mileage38,891 miles
Since last MOT+2,827 miles
PASS
Mileage36,064 miles
Since last MOT+2,448 miles
PASS
Mileage33,616 miles
Since last MOT+1,734 miles
PASS
Mileage31,882 miles
Since last MOT+2,060 miles
PASS
Mileage29,822 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,822 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
PASS
Mileage29,753 miles
Since last MOT+416 miles
PASS
Mileage29,337 miles
Since last MOT+612 miles
PASS
Mileage28,725 miles
Since last MOT+937 miles
PASS
Mileage27,788 miles
Since last MOT+1,003 miles
PASS
Mileage26,785 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU12 NXL
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1248cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About GU12 NXL

What car is GU12 NXL?

GU12 NXL is a red Kia Rio, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.

What is the mileage of GU12 NXL?

The last recorded mileage for GU12 NXL was 41,310 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU12 NXL passed its MOT?

GU12 NXL has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Sep 2025.

Is GU12 NXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU12 NXL 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 GU12 NXL?

GU12 NXL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.