2018 KIA Sportage 1.6L Petrol · KU18 AVD
2018 KIA Sportage (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 44,985 miles. MOT expired on 07 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,985 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KU18 AVD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2025
- 44,985 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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KU18 AVD Mileage History
- 25/03/202438,186 mi
- 25/03/202438,186 mi
- 09/10/202441,107 mi+2,921 mi
- 29/09/202544,970 mi+3,863 mi
- 29/09/202544,985 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 4,490 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KU18 AVD 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 2018 Kia Sportage (KU18 AVD) between March 2024 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 September 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: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
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