Yes, LA55 KNW is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 July 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for LA55 KNW?

The MOT for LA55 KNW is valid and due for renewal on or before 4 August 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of LA55 KNW?

The recorded mileage for LA55 KNW is 44,531 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is LA55 KNW ULEZ compliant?

No, LA55 KNW does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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Road Tax Paid

2006 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · LA55 KNW

LA55 KNW

2006 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/02/2006. Recorded mileage 44,531 miles. MOT valid until 04/08/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2027.

Make & Model: KIA SORENTO
Year / Origin: 2006 · Stanmore (North London)
MOT Status: Valid until 04/08/2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01/07/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 44,531 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 04/08/2027

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/07/2027

Mileage: 44,531 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 2006
Engine: 2497cc

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LA55 KNW Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2026
44,531 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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LA55 KNW Mileage History

12/07/202336,022 mi
12/07/202336,023 mi+1 mi
25/07/202439,537 mi+3,514 mi
21/07/202542,292 mi+2,755 mi
09/07/202644,531 mi+2,239 mi

Average of roughly 2,843 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

LA55 KNW MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 29 Aug 2026, 22:10

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Kia Sorento (LA55 KNW) between July 2023 and July 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 09 July 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: Suspension (13 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 36 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: “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ”; “Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.

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