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RE12 SOU

2012 Kia Rio · Diesel · 1120cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1120cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Rio Diesel 1120cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 127,639 miles on the clock, averaging 8,880 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE12 SOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,639
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,880

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading127,639 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,490
Average per year8,880
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE12 SOU 40k62k84k106k128k '15'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,639 miles
Since last MOT+1,490 miles
PASS
Mileage126,149 miles
Since last MOT+3,031 miles
PASS
Mileage123,118 miles
Since last MOT+6,432 miles
PASS
Mileage116,686 miles
Since last MOT+13,527 miles
PASS
Mileage103,159 miles
Since last MOT+363 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,796 miles
Since last MOT+11,795 miles
PASS
Mileage91,001 miles
Since last MOT+9,476 miles
PASS
Mileage81,525 miles
Since last MOT+11,137 miles
PASS
Mileage70,388 miles
Since last MOT+15,438 miles
PASS
Mileage54,950 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,950 miles
Since last MOT+15,423 miles
PASS
Mileage39,527 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,527 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 SOU
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1120cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RE12 SOU

What car is RE12 SOU?

RE12 SOU is an blue Kia Rio, diesel (1120cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RE12 SOU?

The last recorded mileage for RE12 SOU was 127,639 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE12 SOU passed its MOT?

RE12 SOU has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2025.

Is RE12 SOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE12 SOU 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 RE12 SOU?

RE12 SOU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.