2005 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · VN55 WNM
2005 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 28 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 119,630 miles. MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,630 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VN55 WNM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2026
- 119,630 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VN55 WNM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Kia Sorento (VN55 WNM) between August 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 September 2026 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: Bodywork (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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.
VN55 WNM Mileage History
- 23/08/2023103,985 mi
- 16/09/2024109,638 mi+5,653 mi
- 05/09/2025114,671 mi+5,033 mi
- 01/09/2026119,630 mi+4,959 mi
- 01/09/2026119,630 mi
Average of roughly 5,171 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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