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2025 KIA Sportage GT-Line S Mhev S-A 1.6L Hybrid electric · SJ58 AFJ

SJ58 AFJ

2025 KIA Sportage GT-Line S Mhev S-A (1.6L, hybrid electric). First registered 01/09/2025. MOT status: No details held by DVLA. Taxed until 01/09/2027.

Make & Model
KIA SPORTAGE GT-LINE S MHEV S-A
Year / Origin
2025 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
No details held by DVLA
Road Tax
Taxed (01/09/2027)
Recorded Mileage
—
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
Fuel & Engine
HYBRID ELECTRIC · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Not due
First MOT due 24/09/2028
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/09/2027
Fuel Type
HYBRID ELECTRIC
Year
2025
Engine
1598cc

SJ58 AFJ Key Findings

  • First MOT due by 24/09/2028
  • Taxed until 01/09/2027

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
100
/ 100 · Excellent
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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✓ Too new for MOT
✓ Taxed
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Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6 EA

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Buying Score
92/100
Risk Level
Low
Low
Est. Annual Cost
£1,400-£1,800
Mileage
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Our Verdict

Highly recommended for buyers seeking a

As this vehicle is nearly new, the primary focus should be on verifying the original delivery documentation and ensuring all manufacturer manuals and keys are present. Check for any signs of transport damage or cosmetic imperfections in the silver paintwork that may have occurred since its September 2025 registration.

Since this is the high-specification GT-Line S trim, ensure all electronic driver aids, the infotainment system, and the MHEV components are functioning as intended. Verify the current mileage against the registration date to ensure it has not been used excessively in its first few months of service.

The 1598cc hybrid engine is designed for a balance of performance and fuel economy, utilizing mild-hybrid (MHEV) technology to reduce fuel consumption in stop-start traffic. Being Euro 6 EA compliant, this vehicle is compatible with UK Low Emission Zones (LEZ) and ULEZ, avoiding daily charges.

Insurance costs will be reflective of the GT-Line S trim's higher value and equipment level. Maintenance costs should remain low in the immediate future, as the vehicle is nearly new and likely covered by the manufacturer's warranty.

With no MOT history available to reference, a thorough physical inspection is essential. Focus on the exterior silver finish and the condition of the alloy wheels for any curb damage. Check the interior for any signs of wear, though these should be minimal given the 2025 registration date.

During the test drive, pay close attention to the smoothness of the hybrid system's transitions and the operation of the automatic gearbox. Ensure there are no warning lights on the dashboard, as the vehicle has not yet undergone its first official government inspection.

This silver 2025 Kia Sportage GT-Line S MHEV is a very recent addition to the road, first registered in September 2025. As a Euro 6 EA hybrid, it meets the latest emissions standards for urban driving. There is no MOT history available yet, which is standard for a vehicle of this age as the first test is not required until three years after registration.

Based on aggregate data from 3,005 vehicles, the Sportage demonstrates a high average MOT pass rate of 94.7%.

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MOT Status

First MOT not yet due

This vehicle is too new to require an MOT test. UK law requires the first MOT by the third anniversary of registration.

First MOT due by 24/09/2028