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 Sportage Diesel 1685cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 101,327 miles on the clock, averaging 7,015 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CRDi engine is known for d4fd.
MOT & Mileage History for LB12 VAO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 101,327 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,970 |
| Average per year | 7,015 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Kia Sportage
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D4FD
Chain elongates (longer life than related U2 engines, but still fails).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LB12 VAO |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1685cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LB — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About LB12 VAO
What car is LB12 VAO?
LB12 VAO is an white Kia Sportage, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2012.
What is the mileage of LB12 VAO?
The last recorded mileage for LB12 VAO was 101,327 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LB12 VAO passed its MOT?
LB12 VAO has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2025.
Is LB12 VAO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB12 VAO 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 LB12 VAO?
LB12 VAO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.