2005 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · 6 DEW
2005 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30/11/2005. Recorded mileage 82,364 miles. MOT valid until 25/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2005
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,364 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2497cc
6 DEW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/08/2026
- 82,364 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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6 DEW Mileage History
- 14/08/202474,966 mi
- 15/08/202474,966 mi
- 27/08/202578,769 mi+3,803 mi
- 12/08/202682,363 mi+3,594 mi
- 12/08/202682,364 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 3,711 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
6 DEW 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 2005 Kia Sorento (6 DEW) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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