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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 104,531 miles on the clock, averaging 7,429 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 CRDi engine is known for d4fb.
MOT & Mileage History for VE12 ETL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 104,531 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 107 |
| Average per year | 7,429 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | VE12 ETL |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Ceed |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1582cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VE — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About VE12 ETL
What car is VE12 ETL?
VE12 ETL is a blue Kia Ceed, diesel (1582cc). First registered in Worcester in 2012.
What is the mileage of VE12 ETL?
The last recorded mileage for VE12 ETL was 104,531 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VE12 ETL passed its MOT?
VE12 ETL has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2025.
Is VE12 ETL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE12 ETL 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 VE12 ETL?
VE12 ETL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.