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SY61 VHX

2012 Kia Ceed · Diesel · 1582cc

Red Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1582cc
ColourRed
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 Ceed Diesel 1582cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 132,872 miles on the clock, averaging 8,153 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 CRDi engine is known for d4fb.

MOT & Mileage History for SY61 VHX

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,872
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2014
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,153

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 reading132,872 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,153
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY61 VHX 50k71k92k112k133k '14'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,872 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,872 miles
Since last MOT+6,524 miles
PASS
Mileage126,348 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,348 miles
Since last MOT+6,057 miles
PASS
Mileage120,291 miles
Since last MOT+7,157 miles
PASS
Mileage113,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,134 miles
Since last MOT+4,445 miles
PASS
Mileage108,689 miles
Since last MOT+4,014 miles
PASS
Mileage104,675 miles
Since last MOT+10,351 miles
PASS
Mileage94,324 miles
Since last MOT+9,542 miles
PASS
Mileage84,782 miles
Since last MOT+9,935 miles
PASS
Mileage74,847 miles
Since last MOT+8,825 miles
PASS
Mileage66,022 miles
Since last MOT+15,626 miles
PASS
Mileage50,396 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,396 miles

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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

RegistrationSY61 VHX
MakeKia
ModelCeed
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1582cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About SY61 VHX

What car is SY61 VHX?

SY61 VHX is an red Kia Ceed, diesel (1582cc). First registered in Inverness in 2012.

What is the mileage of SY61 VHX?

The last recorded mileage for SY61 VHX was 132,872 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY61 VHX passed its MOT?

SY61 VHX has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2025.

Is SY61 VHX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY61 VHX 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 SY61 VHX?

SY61 VHX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.