2012 KIA Sportage 1.6L Petrol · DA61 VKK
2012 KIA Sportage (1.6L, petrol). First registered 11 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 82,445 miles. MOT valid until 07 Feb 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,445 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DA61 VKK Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/01/2026
- 82,445 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DA61 VKK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Sportage (DA61 VKK) between January 2015 and January 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”.
DA61 VKK Mileage History
- 19/01/201524,382 mi
- 15/01/201627,010 mi+2,628 mi
- 16/01/201728,533 mi+1,523 mi
- 07/02/201831,308 mi+2,775 mi
- 08/02/201831,329 mi+21 mi
- 06/02/201934,500 mi+3,171 mi
- 22/01/202036,612 mi+2,112 mi
- 15/01/202145,631 mi+9,019 mi
- 26/01/202253,712 mi+8,081 mi
- 01/02/202361,411 mi+7,699 mi
- 29/01/202469,225 mi+7,814 mi
- 06/02/202576,562 mi+7,337 mi
- 23/01/202682,445 mi+5,883 mi
Average of roughly 5,273 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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