Official DVLA Record

2012 KIA Ceed 1.6L Diesel · LD61 TWA

LD61 TWA

2012 KIA Ceed (1.6L, diesel). First registered 26/01/2012. Recorded mileage 141,406 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
KIA CEED
Year / Origin
2012 · Stanmore (North London)
MOT Status
Valid until 21/09/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
141,406 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 21/09/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
1582cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle has maintained a stable roadworthiness trend over the past four years, with all tests passing without defects recorded. The most recent test in September 2025 at 141,406 miles confirmed the vehicle's compliance with roadworthiness standards. The absence of advisories or defects in any test suggests that the vehicle has been well-maintained by its previous owners. However, the duplicate test date in August 2023 at the same mileage raises questions about the accuracy of the record. This anomaly should be investigated further to ensure the integrity of the maintenance history. The mileage pattern is consistent with typical usage for a vehicle of this age. The tests were conducted roughly every 12 months, with mileage increments averaging around 4,000 miles per year. This steady accumulation indicates regular use without any significant periods of inactivity or excessive driving. The absence of rapid mileage jumps suggests that the vehicle has not been subjected to aggressive driving or extreme conditions. The clean mileage history also implies that the previous owners prioritized regular servicing and maintenance. A potential buyer should inspect the vehicle for any signs of wear on consumable components such as tyres, wiper blades, and brake pads. The absence of advisories in the MOT history does not guarantee the absence of wear, but it suggests that these components have been replaced or serviced as needed. The buyer should also examine the suspension components, including the bushes, coil springs, and shock absorbers, for any signs of wear or damage. The vehicle's age and mileage make these components particularly susceptible to wear, and any issues should be addressed promptly. Additionally, the buyer should inspect the vehicle for any signs of structural rust or corrosion, especially in the wheel arches and undercarriage. The absence of advisories in the MOT history does not rule out the possibility of hidden corrosion, which can compromise the vehicle's structural integrity over time.

LD61 TWA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2025
  • 141,406 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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LD61 TWA Mileage History

  1. 22/09/2022127,993 mi
  2. 25/08/2023132,566 mi+4,573 mi
  3. 25/08/2023132,566 mi
  4. 28/08/2024137,248 mi+4,682 mi
  5. 22/09/2025141,406 mi+4,158 mi

Average of roughly 4,470 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

LD61 TWA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 May 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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 Ceed (LD61 TWA) between September 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 22 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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