2005 KIA Sportage 2.0L Diesel · DX05 GUW
2005 KIA Sportage (2.0L, diesel). First registered 02/03/2005. Recorded mileage 146,608 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/10/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,608 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1991cc
DX05 GUW Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2022
- 146,608 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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DX05 GUW Mileage History
- 07/10/2021138,960 mi
- 07/10/2022146,582 mi+7,622 mi
- 08/10/2022146,608 mi+26 mi
- 08/10/2022146,608 mi
Average of roughly 7,633 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
DX05 GUW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Kia Sportage (DX05 GUW) between October 2021 and October 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 October 2022 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 (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”.
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