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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.
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Reported issues for this Kia Sportage
These are the most commonly reported problems on Kia Sportage models (2010–2022), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
CP4 Common-Rail Injection Pump Failure
The pump fails prematurely due to poor diesel fuel quality (contamination, water, low lubricity). When it fails, metal debris circulates through the entire fuel system, clogging injectors and the fuel rail.[1]
Piezo-Electric Injector Wear and Failure
Injectors wear prematurely, particularly if CP4 pump debris has entered the system. Injector seats foul with carbon deposits, reducing spray pattern and combustion efficiency.[1][2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LX18 KYU |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LX — Sidcup, London |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About LX18 KYU
What car is LX18 KYU?
LX18 KYU is an black Kia Sportage, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2018.
Is LX18 KYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX18 KYU 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 LX18 KYU?
LX18 KYU is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.