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 2012 Kia Sportage Diesel 1685cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 145,232 miles on the clock, averaging 11,386 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CRDi engine is known for d4fd.
MOT & Mileage History for PJ61 KBU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 145,232 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 11,386 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | PJ61 KBU |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1685cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PJ — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About PJ61 KBU
What car is PJ61 KBU?
PJ61 KBU is a white Kia Sportage, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Preston in 2012.
What is the mileage of PJ61 KBU?
The last recorded mileage for PJ61 KBU was 145,232 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PJ61 KBU passed its MOT?
PJ61 KBU has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2025.
Is PJ61 KBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ61 KBU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is PJ61 KBU?
PJ61 KBU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.