2012 KIA Sorento 2.2L Diesel · YE12 DVG
2012 KIA Sorento (2.2L, diesel). First registered 16 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 160,279 miles. MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,279 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
YE12 DVG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 21/01/2026
- 160,279 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YE12 DVG 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 2012 Kia Sorento (YE12 DVG) between January 2025 and January 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 21 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
YE12 DVG Mileage History
- 18/01/2025154,361 mi
- 20/01/2025154,362 mi+1 mi
- 20/01/2025154,362 mi
- 21/01/2026160,279 mi+5,917 mi
- 21/01/2026160,279 mi
Average of roughly 5,871 miles per year across 5 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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