2012 KIA — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- KIA
- Year
- 2012
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 998 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 20 August 2026 (67 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 8,761 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 70/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2012 Kia has 12 MOT tests on record with a 92% pass rate and 8,761 miles. The mileage is unusually low for its age, suggesting potential unreported issues or limited use.
The vehicle shows very low usage, averaging 2,375 miles/year, with a significant drop in annual mileage from 2019 (2,593 miles) to 2021 (1,517 miles), indicating a potential odometer anomaly.
Things to check
- Mileage significantly below UK average: 32,377 miles over 14 years (typical: 107,400 miles).
- Very low annual mileage (2,375 miles/year) suggests limited use or potential issues.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2026-08-20, indicating current roadworthiness.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) demonstrates high safety standards.
- No major failures recorded in the MOT history, only minor advisories.
- Consistent annual mileage increases despite low overall total.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 11/12 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2015 | PASS | 8,761 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2016 | PASS | 11,240 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2017 | PASS | 14,221 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front tyre has slight damage to sidewall
|
| Sep 2018 | PASS | 17,656 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2019 | PASS | 20,249 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2020 | PASS | 22,033 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Aug 2021 | PASS | 23,550 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2022 | FAIL | 25,600 mi |
PRS Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroding on end (1.1.11 (c))
|
| Aug 2022 | PASS | 25,600 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroding on end (1.1.11 (c))
|
| Aug 2023 | PASS | 28,046 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2024 | PASS | 30,432 mi |
ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Aug 2025 | PASS | 32,377 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
|
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration AO62 JXW, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.