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 Petrol 1591cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 46,128 miles on the clock, averaging 2,376 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 CVVT engine is known for g4fc and vvt oil control valve.
MOT & Mileage History for SY12 XXC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 46,128 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 263 |
| Average per year | 2,376 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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.
G4FC
VVT Oil Control Valve (solenoid/valve assembly)
Clogs with oil sludge/varnish, restricting oil flow to the cam phaser, or solenoid coil fails electrically.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY12 XXC |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Ceed |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1591cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About SY12 XXC
What car is SY12 XXC?
SY12 XXC is an blue Kia Ceed, petrol (1591cc). First registered in Inverness in 2012.
What is the mileage of SY12 XXC?
The last recorded mileage for SY12 XXC was 46,128 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY12 XXC passed its MOT?
SY12 XXC has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Dec 2025.
Is SY12 XXC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY12 XXC is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SY12 XXC?
SY12 XXC is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.