2012 KIA Soul 1.6L Diesel · YR12 APK
2012 KIA Soul (1.6L, diesel). First registered 13/03/2012. Recorded mileage 76,741 miles. MOT valid until 09/06/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- KIA SOUL
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,741 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1582cc
YR12 APK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/06/2026
- 76,741 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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YR12 APK Mileage History
- 16/03/202345,138 mi
- 17/03/202345,138 mi
- 17/04/202452,856 mi+7,718 mi
- 11/06/202560,839 mi+7,983 mi
- 09/06/202676,741 mi+15,902 mi
Average of roughly 9,777 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YR12 APK 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 Soul (YR12 APK) between March 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 June 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: Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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