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RC03 DAY

2012 Kia Sportage · Diesel · 1685cc

White Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 106,268 miles on the clock, averaging 7,652 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CRDi engine is known for d4fd.

MOT & Mileage History for RC03 DAY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
106,268
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2014
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,652

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading106,268 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,573
Average per year7,652
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RC03 DAY 22k43k64k85k106k '14'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,268 miles
Since last MOT+7,573 miles
PASS
Mileage98,695 miles
Since last MOT+8,217 miles
PASS
Mileage90,478 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,478 miles
Since last MOT+8,288 miles
PASS
Mileage82,190 miles
Since last MOT+7,408 miles
PASS
Mileage74,782 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,782 miles
Since last MOT+5,328 miles
PASS
Mileage69,454 miles
Since last MOT+5,740 miles
PASS
Mileage63,714 miles
Since last MOT+9,344 miles
PASS
Mileage54,370 miles
Since last MOT+8,157 miles
PASS
Mileage46,213 miles
Since last MOT+7,406 miles
PASS
Mileage38,807 miles
Since last MOT+8,555 miles
PASS
Mileage30,252 miles
Since last MOT+7,848 miles
PASS
Mileage22,404 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Kia Sportage

These are the most commonly reported problems on Kia Sportage models (2010–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

D4FD

Chain elongates (longer life than related U2 engines, but still fails).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRC03 DAY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1685cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRC — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RC03 DAY

What car is RC03 DAY?

RC03 DAY is an white Kia Sportage, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RC03 DAY?

The last recorded mileage for RC03 DAY was 106,268 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RC03 DAY passed its MOT?

RC03 DAY has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Nov 2025.

Is RC03 DAY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RC03 DAY 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 RC03 DAY?

RC03 DAY is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.