The road tax status for SP56 VVL is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for SP56 VVL?

The MOT for SP56 VVL is valid and due for renewal on or before 31 January 2024.

What is the recorded mileage of SP56 VVL?

The recorded mileage for SP56 VVL is 127,586 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is SP56 VVL ULEZ compliant?

No, SP56 VVL does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2006 KIA Sportage 2.0L Diesel · SP56 VVL

SP56 VVL

2006 KIA Sportage (2.0L, diesel). First registered 15 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 127,586 miles. MOT expired on 31 Jan 2024.

Make & Model: KIA SPORTAGE
Year / Origin: 2006 · Dundee
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Expired on 31 Jan 2024
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 127,586 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

2006

Engine

1991cc

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SP56 VVL Key Findings

25 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 31/01/2023
127,586 miles recorded at latest MOT
11 historical MOT failures
9 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (34 mentions)

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SP56 VVL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Nov 2026, 03:26

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25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Kia Sportage (SP56 VVL) between September 2009 and January 2023.

The record contains 14 passes and 11 failures.

The most recent test on 31 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (34 issues), Bodywork (18 issues), Lighting (16 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Suspension (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 61 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: “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”.

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SP56 VVL Mileage History

11/09/200928,452 mi
14/09/200928,452 mi
16/09/201037,986 mi+9,534 mi
02/09/201145,296 mi+7,310 mi
13/09/201255,210 mi+9,914 mi
24/09/201367,069 mi+11,859 mi
24/09/201367,069 mi
08/10/201477,839 mi+10,770 mi
08/10/201477,840 mi+1 mi
06/10/201586,875 mi+9,035 mi
06/10/201586,875 mi
06/10/201694,751 mi+7,876 mi
06/10/201694,751 mi
10/10/2017101,839 mi+7,088 mi
10/10/2017101,839 mi
10/01/2019108,455 mi+6,616 mi
16/01/2019108,459 mi+4 mi
16/12/2019112,602 mi+4,143 mi
16/12/2019112,602 mi
17/12/2020114,513 mi+1,911 mi
18/01/2022123,497 mi+8,984 mi
31/01/2022123,500 mi+3 mi
01/02/2022123,500 mi
30/01/2023127,571 mi+4,071 mi
31/01/2023127,586 mi+15 mi

Average of roughly 7,405 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

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