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 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 81,656 miles on the clock, averaging 7,156 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CRDi engine is known for d4fd.
MOT & Mileage History for ML16 VNV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 81,656 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,805 |
| Average per year | 7,156 |
| 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 | ML16 VNV |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1685cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About ML16 VNV
What car is ML16 VNV?
ML16 VNV is an silver Kia Sportage, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Manchester in 2016.
What is the mileage of ML16 VNV?
The last recorded mileage for ML16 VNV was 81,656 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML16 VNV passed its MOT?
ML16 VNV has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Mar 2026.
Is ML16 VNV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML16 VNV 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 ML16 VNV?
ML16 VNV is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.