2006 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · C22 RDE
2006 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 148,711 miles. MOT valid until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,711 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
C22 RDE Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/02/2026
- 148,711 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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C22 RDE Mileage History
- 27/08/200930,009 mi
- 20/10/201039,459 mi+9,450 mi
- 21/10/201039,512 mi+53 mi
- 12/10/201146,760 mi+7,248 mi
- 13/10/201146,761 mi+1 mi
- 24/10/201253,308 mi+6,547 mi
- 16/10/201361,527 mi+8,219 mi
- 23/10/201469,197 mi+7,670 mi
- 19/05/201674,461 mi+5,264 mi
- 19/05/201674,461 mi
- 17/03/201777,613 mi+3,152 mi
- 15/03/201887,266 mi+9,653 mi
- 13/03/201998,099 mi+10,833 mi
- 02/03/2020106,625 mi+8,526 mi
- 04/03/2020106,680 mi+55 mi
- 01/03/2021111,853 mi+5,173 mi
- 05/03/2021111,870 mi+17 mi
- 02/03/2022120,095 mi+8,225 mi
- 03/03/2022120,096 mi+1 mi
- 22/02/2023127,338 mi+7,242 mi
- 04/03/2024134,240 mi+6,902 mi
- 15/03/2024134,357 mi+117 mi
- 03/03/2025141,428 mi+7,071 mi
- 17/03/2025141,514 mi+86 mi
- 28/01/2026148,706 mi+7,192 mi
- 02/02/2026148,711 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 7,222 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
C22 RDE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Kia Sorento (C22 RDE) between August 2009 and February 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 02 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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 Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”.
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