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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 149,321 miles on the clock, averaging 12,390 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CRDi engine is known for d4fd.
MOT & Mileage History for LB12 VBD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 149,321 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 291 |
| Average per year | 12,390 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 VBD |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | Blue |
| 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 VBD
What car is LB12 VBD?
LB12 VBD is an blue Kia Sportage, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2012.
What is the mileage of LB12 VBD?
The last recorded mileage for LB12 VBD was 149,321 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LB12 VBD passed its MOT?
LB12 VBD has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Jul 2025.
Is LB12 VBD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB12 VBD 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 VBD?
LB12 VBD is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.