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 2005 Kia Sportage Petrol 1975cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 158,640 miles on the clock, averaging 10,407 miles per year, above 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 NK05 UEC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 158,640 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8 |
| Average per year | 10,407 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | NK05 UEC |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1975cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NK — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About NK05 UEC
What car is NK05 UEC?
NK05 UEC is an black Kia Sportage, petrol (1975cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.
What is the mileage of NK05 UEC?
The last recorded mileage for NK05 UEC was 158,640 miles, recorded on 24 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NK05 UEC passed its MOT?
NK05 UEC has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Aug 2021.
Is NK05 UEC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NK05 UEC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NK05 UEC?
NK05 UEC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.