2023 KIA Sportage GT-Line Phev 4X4 Auto 1.6L Hybrid electric · 12 AA
2023 KIA Sportage GT-Line Phev 4X4 Auto (1.6L, hybrid electric). First registered 01/03/2023. Recorded mileage 31,498 miles. MOT valid until 29/03/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE GT-LINE PHEV 4X4 AUTO
- Year / Origin
- 2023
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/03/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 31,498 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- HYBRID ELECTRIC · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- HYBRID ELECTRIC
- Year
- 2023
- Engine
- 1598cc
12 AA Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/03/2026
- 31,498 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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12 AA MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2023 Kia Sportage Gt-Line Phev 4X4 Auto (12 AA) between March 2026 and March 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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When inspecting this specific PHEV, focus on the charging infrastructure and cable condition. Ensure the charging port is free from debris and that the charging cable is present with the vehicle. Because this is a plug-in hybrid, ask for evidence of how the battery has been managed, though MOT records cannot confirm charging habits.
Check the service history specifically for any software updates related to the hybrid powertrain or the 4x4 system. While the MOT history is clean, a full service history is vital for maintaining the manufacturer warranty, which is a significant factor for a 2023 model.
Running costs for this 1598cc hybrid will vary significantly depending on how frequently the battery is charged. If driven primarily on electric power, fuel costs can be minimal; however, once the battery is depleted, it operates as a standard hybrid.
As a Euro 6 compliant vehicle, it meets most Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) requirements. Expect moderate insurance groups typical for a high-spec GT-Line SUV, and maintenance costs will include standard servicing plus specialized checks for the hybrid system components.
Since the March 2026 MOT recorded no defects, there are no specific mechanical failures from the recent history to cross-reference. However, you should inspect the tyres and brake pads, as these are common wear items on heavy PHEV models due to their increased kerb weight.
Check the 4x4 system's engagement and listen for any unusual noises from the drivetrain. Given the vehicle's age and mileage, also inspect the exterior paintwork (specifically the Green finish) for any signs of stone chips or minor abrasions common on motorway-driven vehicles.
Registered in March 2023, this Green Kia Sportage GT-Line PHEV has covered 31,498 miles in approximately three and a half years. The most recent MOT in March 2026 showed no defects, indicating the vehicle met all regulatory standards at that time. As a 1.6L hybrid, it offers a balance of modern Euro 6 emissions compliance and high-specification GT-Line trim.
There is currently no aggregate MOT data available to establish a long-term reliability pattern for the Sportage GT-Line PHEV 4x4 Auto.
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