2021 KIA Sportage 1.6L Petrol · TR21 ACE
2021 KIA Sportage (1.6L, petrol). First registered 17 Jul 2021. Recorded mileage 10,720 miles. MOT valid until 04 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2021
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 10,720 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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TR21 ACE Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2026
- 10,720 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
TR21 ACE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Kia Sportage (TR21 ACE) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
TR21 ACE Mileage History
- 13/07/20246,395 mi
- 06/08/20258,752 mi+2,357 mi
- 08/07/202610,720 mi+1,968 mi
Average of roughly 2,179 miles per year across 3 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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