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RJ12 VWK

2012 Kia Sportage · Diesel · 1685cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1685cc
ColourSilver
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 92,711 miles on the clock, averaging 8,178 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CRDi engine is known for d4fd.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ12 VWK

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,711
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
8,178

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading92,711 miles
Reading date
Miles last year95
Average per year8,178
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RJ12 VWK 60k68k76k84k93k '15'19'18

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,711 miles
Since last MOT+95 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,616 miles
Since last MOT+8,046 miles
PASS
Mileage84,570 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,559 miles
Since last MOT+8,124 miles
PASS
Mileage76,435 miles
Since last MOT+8,972 miles
PASS
Mileage67,463 miles
Since last MOT+7,889 miles
PASS
Mileage59,574 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

RegistrationRJ12 VWK
MakeKia
ModelSportage
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1685cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RJ12 VWK

What car is RJ12 VWK?

RJ12 VWK is an silver Kia Sportage, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RJ12 VWK?

The last recorded mileage for RJ12 VWK was 92,711 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ12 VWK passed its MOT?

RJ12 VWK has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Aug 2019.

Is RJ12 VWK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ12 VWK 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 RJ12 VWK?

RJ12 VWK is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.