2006 KIA Sportage 2.0L Diesel · LC56 LGL
2006 KIA Sportage (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 136,083 miles. MOT valid until 28 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,083 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LC56 LGL Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/12/2025
- 136,083 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LC56 LGL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Kia Sportage (LC56 LGL) between September 2009 and December 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 29 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (17 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Windscreen (10 issues), Tyres (10 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 67 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 Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”.
LC56 LGL Mileage History
- 28/09/200933,454 mi
- 23/09/201043,406 mi+9,952 mi
- 23/09/201043,406 mi
- 23/09/201153,760 mi+10,354 mi
- 21/09/201264,112 mi+10,352 mi
- 26/09/201264,229 mi+117 mi
- 12/09/201373,679 mi+9,450 mi
- 20/09/201373,736 mi+57 mi
- 05/04/201475,932 mi+2,196 mi
- 09/04/201580,764 mi+4,832 mi
- 14/03/201685,550 mi+4,786 mi
- 22/03/201790,737 mi+5,187 mi
- 05/04/201895,977 mi+5,240 mi
- 05/04/201895,977 mi
- 30/05/201896,430 mi+453 mi
- 22/05/2019102,508 mi+6,078 mi
- 11/11/2020110,122 mi+7,614 mi
- 11/11/2020110,122 mi
- 29/11/2021114,117 mi+3,995 mi
- 29/11/2021114,117 mi
- 28/11/2022117,968 mi+3,851 mi
- 29/11/2023122,186 mi+4,218 mi
- 23/12/2024125,049 mi+2,863 mi
- 23/12/2024125,049 mi
- 29/12/2025136,083 mi+11,034 mi
- 29/12/2025136,083 mi
Average of roughly 6,315 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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