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 2006 Kia Sportage Petrol 2656cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 107,826 miles on the clock, averaging 5,753 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.7 V6 engine is known for g6ba and intake manifold swirl flaps.
MOT & Mileage History for RK55 BVW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 107,826 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,753 |
| 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.
G6BA
Intake manifold swirl flaps (variable geometry intake system bolts)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RK55 BVW |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2656cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RK — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About RK55 BVW
What car is RK55 BVW?
RK55 BVW is an silver Kia Sportage, petrol (2656cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.
What is the mileage of RK55 BVW?
The last recorded mileage for RK55 BVW was 107,826 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK55 BVW passed its MOT?
RK55 BVW has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Oct 2025.
Is RK55 BVW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK55 BVW is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is RK55 BVW?
RK55 BVW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.