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VE61 YWZ

2012 Kia Optima · Diesel · 1685cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelOptima
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1685cc
ColourGrey
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 Optima Diesel 1685cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 102,192 miles on the clock, averaging 7,050 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VE61 YWZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
102,192
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2015
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,050

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading102,192 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,383
Average per year7,050
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE61 YWZ 22k42k62k82k102k '15'26'23

Check VE61 YWZ

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,192 miles
Since last MOT+8,383 miles
PASS
Mileage93,809 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,807 miles
Since last MOT+9,218 miles
PASS
Mileage84,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,589 miles
Since last MOT+10,351 miles
PASS
Mileage74,238 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,238 miles
Since last MOT+137 miles
PASS
Mileage74,101 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,096 miles
Since last MOT+7,800 miles
PASS
Mileage66,296 miles
Since last MOT+7,810 miles
PASS
Mileage58,486 miles
Since last MOT+7,803 miles
PASS
Mileage50,683 miles
Since last MOT+9,954 miles
PASS
Mileage40,729 miles
Since last MOT+6,389 miles
PASS
Mileage34,340 miles
Since last MOT+1,275 miles
PASS
Mileage33,065 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,043 miles
Since last MOT+4,047 miles
PASS
Mileage28,996 miles
Since last MOT+7,077 miles
PASS
Mileage21,919 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE61 YWZ
MakeKia
ModelOptima
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1685cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About VE61 YWZ

What car is VE61 YWZ?

VE61 YWZ is a grey Kia Optima, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Worcester in 2012.

What is the mileage of VE61 YWZ?

The last recorded mileage for VE61 YWZ was 102,192 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE61 YWZ passed its MOT?

VE61 YWZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Jun 2026.

Is VE61 YWZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE61 YWZ 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 VE61 YWZ?

VE61 YWZ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.