2020 KIA Sportage 1.6L Petrol · RV20 XSH
2020 KIA Sportage (1.6L, petrol). First registered 03 Jun 2020. Recorded mileage 44,851 miles. MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,851 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RV20 XSH Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/11/2025
- 44,851 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RV20 XSH 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 (RV20 XSH) between May 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 7 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
RV20 XSH Mileage History
- 26/05/202325,994 mi
- 28/05/202436,242 mi+10,248 mi
- 25/11/202438,965 mi+2,723 mi
- 19/11/202544,851 mi+5,886 mi
Average of roughly 7,583 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Kia Sportage (QL)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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