The road tax status for BL12 VTC is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for BL12 VTC?

The MOT for BL12 VTC is valid and due for renewal on or before 23 April 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of BL12 VTC?

The recorded mileage for BL12 VTC is 136,344 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is BL12 VTC ULEZ compliant?

No, BL12 VTC does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Does BL12 VTC have an outstanding safety recall?

No, BL12 VTC has no outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded in official DVSA databases.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

No Recalls

2012 KIA Sportage 1.7L Diesel · BL12 VTC

BL12 VTC

2012 KIA Sportage (1.7L, diesel). First registered 26/07/2012. Recorded mileage 136,344 miles. MOT valid until 23/04/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model: KIA SPORTAGE
Year / Origin: 2012 · Birmingham
Safety Recall: None Outstanding
MOT Status: Valid until 23/04/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 136,344 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.7L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 136,344 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2012
Engine: 1685cc

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BL12 VTC Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 03/04/2026
136,344 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring steering items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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✓ No outstanding recalls

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BL12 VTC Mileage History

19/04/2023104,961 mi
16/04/2024114,378 mi+9,417 mi
16/04/2024114,378 mi
02/04/2025124,996 mi+10,618 mi
03/04/2026136,344 mi+11,348 mi

Average of roughly 10,616 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

BL12 VTC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 18 Sept 2026, 17:00

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Sportage (BL12 VTC) between April 2023 and April 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 03 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 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.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ”.

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