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 Rio Diesel 1396cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 116,089 miles on the clock, averaging 6,720 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SY12 UEW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 116,089 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,035 |
| Average per year | 6,720 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY12 UEW |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Rio |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1396cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About SY12 UEW
What car is SY12 UEW?
SY12 UEW is an red Kia Rio, diesel (1396cc). First registered in Inverness in 2012.
What is the mileage of SY12 UEW?
The last recorded mileage for SY12 UEW was 116,089 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY12 UEW passed its MOT?
SY12 UEW has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2026.
Is SY12 UEW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY12 UEW 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 SY12 UEW?
SY12 UEW is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.