2009 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · SH09 HDF
2009 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 29 Apr 2009. Recorded mileage 140,159 miles. MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,159 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SH09 HDF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/04/2024
- 140,159 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH09 HDF 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 2009 Kia Sorento (SH09 HDF) between November 2021 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 April 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: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Steering (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.
Recorded failure items include: “Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))”; “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”.
SH09 HDF Mileage History
- 23/11/2021129,747 mi
- 23/01/2023136,725 mi+6,978 mi
- 23/04/2024140,120 mi+3,395 mi
- 26/04/2024140,159 mi+39 mi
Average of roughly 4,297 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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