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RA05 XVO

2005 Kia Sportage · Petrol · 1975cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1975cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 104,252 miles on the clock, averaging 5,343 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 RA05 XVO

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,252
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,343

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,252 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year5,343
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA05 XVO 24k44k64k84k104k '08'23'16

Check RA05 XVO

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,252 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,246 miles
Since last MOT+4,056 miles
PASS
Mileage100,190 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,190 miles
Since last MOT+18,441 miles
PASS
Mileage81,749 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,748 miles
Since last MOT+7,000 miles
PASS
Mileage74,748 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,748 miles
Since last MOT+4,564 miles
PASS
Mileage70,184 miles
Since last MOT+3,678 miles
PASS
Mileage66,506 miles
Since last MOT+3,957 miles
PASS
Mileage62,549 miles
Since last MOT+4,630 miles
PASS
Mileage57,919 miles
Since last MOT+4,504 miles
PASS
Mileage53,415 miles
Since last MOT+5,508 miles
PASS
Mileage47,907 miles
Since last MOT+5,894 miles
PASS
Mileage42,013 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,009 miles
Since last MOT+6,077 miles
PASS
Mileage35,932 miles
Since last MOT+4,743 miles
PASS
Mileage31,189 miles
Since last MOT+7,471 miles
PASS
Mileage23,718 miles

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G4GC

Ignition coils, plugs, and high-voltage wires

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA05 XVO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1975cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About RA05 XVO

What car is RA05 XVO?

RA05 XVO is an black Kia Sportage, petrol (1975cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RA05 XVO?

The last recorded mileage for RA05 XVO was 104,252 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA05 XVO passed its MOT?

RA05 XVO has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2023.

Is RA05 XVO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA05 XVO 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 RA05 XVO?

RA05 XVO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.