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KY12 EUM

2012 Kia Ceed · Petrol · 1591cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1591cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1591cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 30,020 miles on the clock, averaging 2,207 miles per year, well 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 KY12 EUM

MOT Status
Due date passed
30,020
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
2,207

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading30,020 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,428
Average per year2,207
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY12 EUM 7k12k18k24k30k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage30,020 miles
Since last MOT+9,428 miles
PASS
Mileage20,592 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,592 miles
Since last MOT+1,325 miles
PASS
Mileage19,267 miles
Since last MOT+3,036 miles
PASS
Mileage16,231 miles
Since last MOT+1,944 miles
PASS
Mileage14,287 miles
Since last MOT+1,134 miles
PASS
Mileage13,153 miles
Since last MOT+559 miles
PASS
Mileage12,594 miles
Since last MOT+646 miles
PASS
Mileage11,948 miles
Since last MOT+1,166 miles
PASS
Mileage10,782 miles
Since last MOT+956 miles
PASS
Mileage9,826 miles
Since last MOT+1,110 miles
PASS
Mileage8,716 miles
Since last MOT+2,058 miles
PASS
Mileage6,658 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.

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

RegistrationKY12 EUM
MakeKia
ModelCeed
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1591cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeKY — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About KY12 EUM

What car is KY12 EUM?

KY12 EUM is a red Kia Ceed, petrol (1591cc). First registered in Luton in 2012.

What is the mileage of KY12 EUM?

The last recorded mileage for KY12 EUM was 30,020 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY12 EUM passed its MOT?

KY12 EUM has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Sep 2025.

Is KY12 EUM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY12 EUM 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 KY12 EUM?

KY12 EUM is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.