2004 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · SC02 CAL
2004 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2004. Recorded mileage 106,285 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (17 May 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,285 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SC02 CAL Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/05/2024
- 106,285 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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SC02 CAL Mileage History
- 09/05/202286,092 mi
- 08/06/202286,095 mi+3 mi
- 24/05/202396,187 mi+10,092 mi
- 16/05/2024106,285 mi+10,098 mi
Average of roughly 9,997 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
SC02 CAL 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 2004 Kia Sorento (SC02 CAL) between May 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 May 2024 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: Brakes (7 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced plus rear inner plus oute”; “Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced plus rear, inner plus ou”.
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