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GV12 MZU

2012 Kia Ceed · Diesel · 1582cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1582cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 181,766 miles on the clock, averaging 14,850 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 CRDi engine is known for d4fb.

MOT & Mileage History for GV12 MZU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
181,766
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
94%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
14,850

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading181,766 miles
Reading date
Miles last year353
Average per year14,850
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV12 MZU 25k64k103k143k182k '15'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage181,766 miles
Since last MOT+353 miles
PASS
Mileage181,413 miles
Since last MOT+488 miles
PASS
Mileage180,925 miles
Since last MOT+498 miles
PASS
Mileage180,427 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage180,396 miles
Since last MOT+15,266 miles
PASS
Mileage165,130 miles
Since last MOT+14,975 miles
PASS
Mileage150,155 miles
Since last MOT+9,983 miles
PASS
Mileage140,172 miles
Since last MOT+13,697 miles
PASS
Mileage126,475 miles
Since last MOT+13,417 miles
PASS
Mileage113,058 miles
Since last MOT+12,392 miles
PASS
Mileage100,666 miles
Since last MOT+12,511 miles
PASS
Mileage88,155 miles
Since last MOT+25,985 miles
PASS
Mileage62,170 miles
Since last MOT+27,159 miles
PASS
Mileage35,011 miles
Since last MOT+7,406 miles
PASS
Mileage27,605 miles
Since last MOT+2,378 miles
PASS
Mileage25,227 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

RegistrationGV12 MZU
MakeKia
ModelCeed
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1582cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About GV12 MZU

What car is GV12 MZU?

GV12 MZU is a blue Kia Ceed, diesel (1582cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.

What is the mileage of GV12 MZU?

The last recorded mileage for GV12 MZU was 181,766 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV12 MZU passed its MOT?

GV12 MZU has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Nov 2025.

Is GV12 MZU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV12 MZU 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 GV12 MZU?

GV12 MZU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.