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At a glance
This 2012 Kia Ceed Diesel 1582cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 137,350 miles on the clock, averaging 9,790 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 CRDi engine is known for d4fb.
MOT & Mileage History for YC12 VAK
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 137,350 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,119 |
| Average per year | 9,790 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | YC12 VAK |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Ceed |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1582cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YC — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About YC12 VAK
What car is YC12 VAK?
YC12 VAK is a white Kia Ceed, diesel (1582cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.
What is the mileage of YC12 VAK?
The last recorded mileage for YC12 VAK was 137,350 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YC12 VAK passed its MOT?
YC12 VAK has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Jun 2020.
Is YC12 VAK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC12 VAK 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 YC12 VAK?
YC12 VAK is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.