2012 KIA RIO 1.4L Petrol · AV62 DVG
2012 KIA RIO (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 160,264 miles. MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,264 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AV62 DVG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2026
- 160,264 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (2 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AV62 DVG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Rio (AV62 DVG) between July 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
AV62 DVG Mileage History
- 26/07/2022118,060 mi
- 05/07/2023132,206 mi+14,146 mi
- 26/07/2024147,825 mi+15,619 mi
- 02/05/2025157,304 mi+9,479 mi
- 01/05/2026160,264 mi+2,960 mi
Average of roughly 11,213 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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