Vehicle summary
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 2016 Kia Sportage Diesel 1685cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 4 (56% pass rate). It has 147,739 miles on the clock, averaging 10,296 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CRDi engine is known for d4fd.
MOT & Mileage History for BU16 FVY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 147,739 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16,983 |
| Average per year | 10,296 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Kia Sportage
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D4FD
Chain elongates (longer life than related U2 engines, but still fails).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BU16 FVY |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1685cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About BU16 FVY
What car is BU16 FVY?
BU16 FVY is a white Kia Sportage, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2016.
What is the mileage of BU16 FVY?
The last recorded mileage for BU16 FVY was 147,739 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU16 FVY passed its MOT?
BU16 FVY has had 9 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (5 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Sep 2023.
Is BU16 FVY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU16 FVY is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BU16 FVY?
BU16 FVY is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.