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LF12 DRX

2012 Kia Sportage · Diesel · 1685cc

White Registered in Wimbledon, London · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1685cc
ColourWhite
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 Sportage Diesel 1685cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 145,659 miles on the clock, averaging 9,665 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CRDi engine is known for d4fd.

MOT & Mileage History for LF12 DRX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
145,659
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,665

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading145,659 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,969
Average per year9,665
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LF12 DRX 41k67k93k120k146k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,659 miles
Since last MOT+16,969 miles
PASS
Mileage128,690 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,690 miles
Since last MOT+5,748 miles
PASS
Mileage122,942 miles
Since last MOT+11,825 miles
PASS
Mileage111,117 miles
Since last MOT+11,037 miles
PASS
Mileage100,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,080 miles
Since last MOT+10,198 miles
PASS
Mileage89,882 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,882 miles
Since last MOT+10,609 miles
PASS
Mileage79,273 miles
Since last MOT+10,654 miles
PASS
Mileage68,619 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,619 miles
Since last MOT+9,593 miles
PASS
Mileage59,026 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,026 miles
Since last MOT+8,585 miles
PASS
Mileage50,441 miles
Since last MOT+9,301 miles
PASS
Mileage41,140 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,139 miles

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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

RegistrationLF12 DRX
MakeKia
ModelSportage
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1685cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About LF12 DRX

What car is LF12 DRX?

LF12 DRX is an white Kia Sportage, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2012.

What is the mileage of LF12 DRX?

The last recorded mileage for LF12 DRX was 145,659 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF12 DRX passed its MOT?

LF12 DRX has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Apr 2026.

Is LF12 DRX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF12 DRX 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 LF12 DRX?

LF12 DRX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.