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 2013 Kia Sportage Diesel 1685cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 120,006 miles on the clock, averaging 9,628 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CRDi engine is known for d4fd.
MOT & Mileage History for NL13 VSU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 120,006 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 156 |
| Average per year | 9,628 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | NL13 VSU |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1685cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 13 — March 2013 to August 2013 |
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About NL13 VSU
What car is NL13 VSU?
NL13 VSU is an blue Kia Sportage, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2013.
What is the mileage of NL13 VSU?
The last recorded mileage for NL13 VSU was 120,006 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL13 VSU passed its MOT?
NL13 VSU has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Jun 2026.
Is NL13 VSU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL13 VSU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NL13 VSU?
NL13 VSU is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.