2020 KIA Sportage 1.6L Diesel · NL70 KGU
2020 KIA Sportage (1.6L, diesel). First registered 29 Sept 2020. Recorded mileage 70,317 miles. MOT expired on 28 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,317 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NL70 KGU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 70,317 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NL70 KGU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Kia Sportage (NL70 KGU) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
NL70 KGU Mileage History
- 26/09/202326,044 mi
- 27/09/202445,788 mi+19,744 mi
- 25/09/202570,317 mi+24,529 mi
- 25/09/202570,317 mi
Average of roughly 22,148 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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