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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 122,594 miles on the clock, averaging 7,878 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CRDi engine is known for d4fd.
MOT & Mileage History for SH12 VKR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 122,594 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,236 |
| Average per year | 7,878 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | SH12 VKR |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | Brown |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1685cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About SH12 VKR
What car is SH12 VKR?
SH12 VKR is an brown Kia Sportage, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2012.
What is the mileage of SH12 VKR?
The last recorded mileage for SH12 VKR was 122,594 miles, recorded on 19 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH12 VKR passed its MOT?
SH12 VKR has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 May 2026.
Is SH12 VKR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH12 VKR 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 SH12 VKR?
SH12 VKR is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.