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2005 KIA Sportage 2.0L Diesel · LB05 WPK

LB05 WPK

2005 KIA Sportage (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30/06/2005. Recorded mileage 100,712 miles. MOT valid until 08/10/2027.

Make & Model
KIA SPORTAGE
Year / Origin
2005 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 08/10/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
100,712 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 08/10/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2005
Engine
1991cc

LB05 WPK Key Findings

  • 29 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2026
  • 100,712 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 12 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (27 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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LB05 WPK Mileage History

  1. 27/02/200924,616 mi
  2. 27/02/200924,616 mi
  3. 02/02/201032,311 mi+7,695 mi
  4. 02/02/201032,311 mi
  5. 05/05/201144,154 mi+11,843 mi
  6. 02/05/201251,566 mi+7,412 mi
  7. 02/05/201251,566 mi
  8. 07/05/201359,381 mi+7,815 mi
  9. 09/05/201359,389 mi+8 mi
  10. 23/06/201465,969 mi+6,580 mi
  11. 23/06/201465,969 mi
  12. 30/03/201679,737 mi+13,768 mi
  13. 30/03/201679,744 mi+7 mi
  14. 04/04/201786,399 mi+6,655 mi
  15. 05/04/201786,399 mi
  16. 29/08/201893,418 mi+7,019 mi
  17. 07/09/201868,536 mi-24,882 mi
  18. 16/09/201973,281 mi+4,745 mi
  19. 20/09/201973,281 mi
  20. 03/08/202076,181 mi+2,900 mi
  21. 21/09/202180,106 mi+3,925 mi
  22. 04/10/202180,214 mi+108 mi
  23. 27/09/202284,302 mi+4,088 mi
  24. 10/10/202284,370 mi+68 mi
  25. 21/09/202389,352 mi+4,982 mi
  26. 02/10/202493,666 mi+4,314 mi
  27. 24/09/202597,646 mi+3,980 mi
  28. 06/10/202597,731 mi+85 mi
  29. 30/09/2026100,712 mi+2,981 mi

Average of roughly 4,326 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

LB05 WPK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Oct 2026, 08:50
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Kia Sportage (LB05 WPK) between February 2009 and September 2026.

The record contains 17 passes and 12 failures.

The most recent test on 30 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (27 issues), Lighting (17 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 43 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: “Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Excessive ”; “Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Nearside and offside of Forwardmost section of rear subframe excessively corro”; “Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Offside si”.

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