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 Ceed Diesel 1582cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 92,136 miles on the clock, averaging 5,613 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 CRDi engine is known for d4fb.
MOT & Mileage History for SY12 USL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 92,136 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 5,613 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Kia Ceed
These are the most commonly reported problems on Kia Ceed models (2007–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
D4FB
Carbon clogging leads to valve sticking; DPF fails to regen properly on short trips.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY12 USL |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Ceed |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1582cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About SY12 USL
What car is SY12 USL?
SY12 USL is an black Kia Ceed, diesel (1582cc). First registered in Inverness in 2012.
What is the mileage of SY12 USL?
The last recorded mileage for SY12 USL was 92,136 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY12 USL passed its MOT?
SY12 USL has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2026.
Is SY12 USL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY12 USL 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 USL?
SY12 USL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.