2005 KIA Sedona 2.9L Diesel · MV55 VRO
2005 KIA Sedona (2.9L, diesel). First registered 14 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 80,804 miles. MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA SEDONA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,804 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MV55 VRO Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/08/2026
- 80,804 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MV55 VRO 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 2005 Kia Sedona (MV55 VRO) between September 2008 and August 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 15 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault light on (1.6 (b))”.
MV55 VRO Mileage History
- 09/09/200819,407 mi
- 08/09/200925,722 mi+6,315 mi
- 24/08/201031,851 mi+6,129 mi
- 30/08/201135,342 mi+3,491 mi
- 31/08/201238,165 mi+2,823 mi
- 21/08/201340,384 mi+2,219 mi
- 22/08/201443,120 mi+2,736 mi
- 10/09/201545,727 mi+2,607 mi
- 08/09/201649,125 mi+3,398 mi
- 08/09/201649,125 mi
- 05/09/201752,500 mi+3,375 mi
- 31/08/201855,402 mi+2,902 mi
- 21/08/201958,607 mi+3,205 mi
- 24/08/202061,584 mi+2,977 mi
- 02/09/202167,146 mi+5,562 mi
- 06/09/202167,201 mi+55 mi
- 05/09/202270,525 mi+3,324 mi
- 07/09/202270,525 mi
- 11/09/202373,267 mi+2,742 mi
- 12/09/202373,267 mi
- 06/09/202476,689 mi+3,422 mi
- 01/10/202476,705 mi+16 mi
- 03/10/202476,710 mi+5 mi
- 18/08/202579,642 mi+2,932 mi
- 22/08/202579,642 mi
- 15/08/202680,804 mi+1,162 mi
Average of roughly 3,424 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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