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 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 98,772 miles on the clock, averaging 6,575 miles per year, below 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 PL05 BXR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 98,772 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,575 |
| 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 | PL05 BXR |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1975cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About PL05 BXR
What car is PL05 BXR?
PL05 BXR is a silver Kia Sportage, petrol (1975cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.
What is the mileage of PL05 BXR?
The last recorded mileage for PL05 BXR was 98,772 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL05 BXR passed its MOT?
PL05 BXR has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2021.
Is PL05 BXR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL05 BXR 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 PL05 BXR?
PL05 BXR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.