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GV12 XVJ

2012 Kia Rio · Petrol · 1248cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1248cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 47,575 miles on the clock, averaging 2,420 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GV12 XVJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
47,575
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
2,420

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 reading47,575 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,602
Average per year2,420
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GV12 XVJ 22k28k35k41k48k '15'26'20

Check GV12 XVJ

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage47,575 miles
Since last MOT+2,602 miles
PASS
Mileage44,973 miles
Since last MOT+2,441 miles
PASS
Mileage42,532 miles
Since last MOT+1,329 miles
PASS
Mileage41,203 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,203 miles
Since last MOT+2,322 miles
PASS
Mileage38,881 miles
Since last MOT+1,648 miles
PASS
Mileage37,233 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,233 miles
Since last MOT+2,961 miles
PASS
Mileage34,272 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,272 miles
Since last MOT+2,876 miles
PASS
Mileage31,396 miles
Since last MOT+3,375 miles
PASS
Mileage28,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,021 miles
Since last MOT+3,168 miles
PASS
Mileage24,853 miles
Since last MOT+2,716 miles
PASS
Mileage22,137 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV12 XVJ
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1248cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About GV12 XVJ

What car is GV12 XVJ?

GV12 XVJ is a black Kia Rio, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.

What is the mileage of GV12 XVJ?

The last recorded mileage for GV12 XVJ was 47,575 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV12 XVJ passed its MOT?

GV12 XVJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Jan 2026.

Is GV12 XVJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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