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KU12 SXA

2012 Kia Ceed · Diesel · 1582cc

Grey Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1582cc
ColourGrey
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 169,496 miles on the clock, averaging 20,424 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 CRDi engine is known for d4fb.

MOT & Mileage History for KU12 SXA

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,496
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
54%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
20,424

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 reading169,496 miles
Reading date
Average per year20,424
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KU12 SXA 46k77k108k139k169k '15'21'18

Check KU12 SXA

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,496 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,496 miles
Since last MOT+16,149 miles
PASS
Mileage153,347 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,347 miles
Since last MOT+19,928 miles
PASS
Mileage133,419 miles
Since last MOT+22,013 miles
PASS
Mileage111,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,406 miles
Since last MOT+23,754 miles
PASS
Mileage87,652 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,652 miles
Since last MOT+22,504 miles
PASS
Mileage65,148 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,148 miles
Since last MOT+19,178 miles
PASS
Mileage45,970 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,967 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

RegistrationKU12 SXA
MakeKia
ModelCeed
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1582cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeKU — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About KU12 SXA

What car is KU12 SXA?

KU12 SXA is a grey Kia Ceed, diesel (1582cc). First registered in Luton in 2012.

What is the mileage of KU12 SXA?

The last recorded mileage for KU12 SXA was 169,496 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KU12 SXA passed its MOT?

KU12 SXA has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2021.

Is KU12 SXA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KU12 SXA 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 KU12 SXA?

KU12 SXA is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.