2006 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · LC56 UXL
2006 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 78,039 miles. MOT expired on 29 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,039 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LC56 UXL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2025
- 78,039 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LC56 UXL 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 2006 Kia Sorento (LC56 UXL) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 October 2025 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: Tyres (8 issues), Steering (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
LC56 UXL Mileage History
- 22/10/202270,151 mi
- 18/10/202373,253 mi+3,102 mi
- 30/10/202373,380 mi+127 mi
- 23/10/202476,262 mi+2,882 mi
- 22/10/202578,039 mi+1,777 mi
Average of roughly 2,629 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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