2008 KIA Sportage 2.0L Petrol · PY08 ATO
2008 KIA Sportage (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 117,836 miles. MOT expired on 26 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,836 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PY08 ATO Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 01/03/2024
- 117,836 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PY08 ATO 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 2008 Kia Sportage (PY08 ATO) between February 2022 and March 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 March 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached safety pin missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached safety pin missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
PY08 ATO Mileage History
- 24/02/202299,809 mi
- 27/02/2023110,018 mi+10,209 mi
- 27/02/2023110,019 mi+1 mi
- 01/03/2024117,836 mi+7,817 mi
Average of roughly 8,947 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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