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2012 KIA Sportage 1.7L Diesel · VA12 OYZ

VA12 OYZ

2012 KIA Sportage (1.7L, diesel). First registered 08/08/2012. Recorded mileage 104,322 miles. MOT valid until 23/12/2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
KIA SPORTAGE
Year / Origin
2012 · Worcester
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 23/12/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
104,322 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 23/12/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
1685cc

VA12 OYZ Key Findings

  • 14 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/12/2025
  • 104,322 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
✓ No outstanding recalls
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VA12 OYZ Mileage History

  1. 30/07/201527,199 mi
  2. 30/07/201527,199 mi
  3. 01/08/201633,764 mi+6,565 mi
  4. 03/08/201740,028 mi+6,264 mi
  5. 07/08/201846,072 mi+6,044 mi
  6. 08/08/201953,182 mi+7,110 mi
  7. 06/08/202059,488 mi+6,306 mi
  8. 24/12/202169,569 mi+10,081 mi
  9. 07/12/202276,799 mi+7,230 mi
  10. 13/12/202276,890 mi+91 mi
  11. 06/12/202382,943 mi+6,053 mi
  12. 13/12/202383,027 mi+84 mi
  13. 21/12/202490,727 mi+7,700 mi
  14. 22/12/2025104,322 mi+13,595 mi

Average of roughly 7,417 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

VA12 OYZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 09:30
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Sportage (VA12 OYZ) between July 2015 and December 2025.

The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 22 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 36 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 below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”.

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