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BL05 ULP

2005 Kia Sportage · Petrol · 1975cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1975cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Kia Sportage Petrol 1975cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 72,964 miles on the clock, averaging 7,162 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Beta II engine is known for g4gc and ignition coils, plugs, and high-voltage wires.

MOT & Mileage History for BL05 ULP

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,964
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2008
100%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 0 failed ✓

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
7,162

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading72,964 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,766
Average per year7,162
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BL05 ULP 60k63k66k70k73k '08'10'09

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,964 miles
Since last MOT+4,766 miles
PASS
Mileage68,198 miles
Since last MOT+8,667 miles
PASS
Mileage59,531 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Kia Sportage

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G4GC

Ignition coils, plugs, and high-voltage wires

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 ULP
MakeKia
ModelSportage
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1975cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About BL05 ULP

What car is BL05 ULP?

BL05 ULP is a red Kia Sportage, petrol (1975cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BL05 ULP?

The last recorded mileage for BL05 ULP was 72,964 miles, recorded on 10 May 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL05 ULP passed its MOT?

BL05 ULP has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2010.

Is BL05 ULP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL05 ULP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BL05 ULP?

BL05 ULP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.