2011 KIA Sportage 1.6L Petrol · GY61 TSZ
2011 KIA Sportage (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2011. Recorded mileage 123,835 miles. MOT valid until 24 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,835 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GY61 TSZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2025
- 123,835 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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GY61 TSZ Mileage History
- 26/10/2023100,539 mi
- 25/10/2024109,997 mi+9,458 mi
- 25/10/2024109,997 mi
- 20/10/2025123,835 mi+13,838 mi
- 20/10/2025123,835 mi
Average of roughly 11,732 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GY61 TSZ 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 2011 Kia Sportage (GY61 TSZ) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 October 2025 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: Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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