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 2008 Kia Sportage Petrol 1991cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 113,494 miles on the clock, averaging 5,972 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 EF08 LSU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 113,494 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,229 |
| Average per year | 5,972 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Kia Sportage
These are the most commonly reported problems on Kia Sportage models (2004–2010), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
G4GC
Ignition coils, plugs, and high-voltage wires
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF08 LSU |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1991cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About EF08 LSU
What car is EF08 LSU?
EF08 LSU is an black Kia Sportage, petrol (1991cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.
What is the mileage of EF08 LSU?
The last recorded mileage for EF08 LSU was 113,494 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF08 LSU passed its MOT?
EF08 LSU has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2025.
Is EF08 LSU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF08 LSU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is EF08 LSU?
EF08 LSU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.