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 2011 Kia Sportage Diesel 1685cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 70,133 miles on the clock, averaging 4,475 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CRDi engine is known for d4fd.
MOT & Mileage History for EJ61 LKY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 70,133 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,639 |
| Average per year | 4,475 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | EJ61 LKY |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1685cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EJ — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About EJ61 LKY
What car is EJ61 LKY?
EJ61 LKY is an silver Kia Sportage, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2011.
What is the mileage of EJ61 LKY?
The last recorded mileage for EJ61 LKY was 70,133 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EJ61 LKY passed its MOT?
EJ61 LKY has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2026.
Is EJ61 LKY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ61 LKY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EJ61 LKY?
EJ61 LKY is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.