The road tax status for CX62 XSH is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for CX62 XSH?

The MOT for CX62 XSH is valid and due for renewal on or before 8 September 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of CX62 XSH?

The recorded mileage for CX62 XSH is 117,978 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is CX62 XSH ULEZ compliant?

No, CX62 XSH does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Does CX62 XSH have an outstanding safety recall?

No, CX62 XSH has no outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded in official DVSA databases.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

No Recalls

2012 KIA Optima 1.7L Diesel · CX62 XSH

CX62 XSH

2012 KIA Optima (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2012. Recorded mileage 117,978 miles. MOT valid until 08/09/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model: KIA OPTIMA
Year / Origin: 2012 · Bangor
Safety Recall: None Outstanding
MOT Status: Valid until 08/09/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 117,978 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.7L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 117,978 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2012
Engine: 1685cc

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CX62 XSH Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2026
117,978 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Valid MOT

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

! Older vehicle

✓ No outstanding recalls

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CX62 XSH Mileage History

04/09/2024110,760 mi
04/09/2024110,760 mi
05/09/2025114,812 mi+4,052 mi
05/09/2025114,812 mi
09/09/2026117,978 mi+3,166 mi

Average of roughly 3,586 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

CX62 XSH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Sept 2026, 08:14

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Optima (CX62 XSH) between September 2024 and September 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 09 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 7 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: “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.

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