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 Ceed Petrol 1591cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 71,622 miles on the clock, averaging 5,810 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 CVVT engine is known for g4fc and vvt oil control valve.
MOT & Mileage History for GV12 KWA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 71,622 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 5,810 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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.
G4FC
VVT Oil Control Valve (solenoid/valve assembly)
Clogs with oil sludge/varnish, restricting oil flow to the cam phaser, or solenoid coil fails electrically.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV12 KWA |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Ceed |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1591cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About GV12 KWA
What car is GV12 KWA?
GV12 KWA is a blue Kia Ceed, petrol (1591cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.
What is the mileage of GV12 KWA?
The last recorded mileage for GV12 KWA was 71,622 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV12 KWA passed its MOT?
GV12 KWA has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2026.
Is GV12 KWA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV12 KWA 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 GV12 KWA?
GV12 KWA is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.