2013 KIA SORENTO2.2L Diesel

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, maintaining a clean pass record over the last several years. The most recent inspection conducted in September 2025 at 99,065 miles passed with no defects recorded, indicating that the mechanical and safety components currently meet the minimum legal standards. This clean history suggests a consistent level of maintenance, as the vehicle has operated without triggering any advisories or failures in the last three annual tests. The mileage pattern remains remarkably consistent for a thirteen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 7,600 miles per year. There is a notable increase of 20,000 miles recorded between September 2024 and September 2025, which represents a significant spike in usage compared to the 5,000-mile interval seen between 2023 and 2024. Despite this recent period of higher use, the mileage remains under the six-figure mark, which generally mitigates accelerated wear on the drivetrain and engine components compared to high-mileage luxury SUVs. While the digital record is clean, a buyer should perform a physical inspection of components most prone to wear on this model as it approaches the 100,000-mile threshold. Focus on the suspension bushes and coil springs for signs of fatigue, as these often degrade after years of use regardless of mileage. Given the recent jump in usage, verify the brake discs for thinness or uneven wear and check the tyres for consistent depth. Additionally, inspect the chassis for structural corrosion, particularly around the wheel arches and sills, to ensure the integrity of the frame remains sound despite the lack of recorded failures.