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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 2017 Kia Sportage Diesel 1995cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 66,141 miles on the clock, averaging 8,577 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 CRDi engine is known for cp4 common-rail injection pump failure and piezo-electric injector wear and failure.
MOT & Mileage History for RO17 VKR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 66,141 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,764 |
| Average per year | 8,577 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Kia Sportage
These are the most commonly reported problems on Kia Sportage models (2010–2022), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
CP4 Common-Rail Injection Pump Failure
The pump fails prematurely due to poor diesel fuel quality (contamination, water, low lubricity). When it fails, metal debris circulates through the entire fuel system, clogging injectors and the fuel rail.[1]
Piezo-Electric Injector Wear and Failure
Injectors wear prematurely, particularly if CP4 pump debris has entered the system. Injector seats foul with carbon deposits, reducing spray pattern and combustion efficiency.[1][2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RO17 VKR |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RO — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About RO17 VKR
What car is RO17 VKR?
RO17 VKR is an red Kia Sportage, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2017.
What is the mileage of RO17 VKR?
The last recorded mileage for RO17 VKR was 66,141 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RO17 VKR passed its MOT?
RO17 VKR has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2025.
Is RO17 VKR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO17 VKR is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is RO17 VKR?
RO17 VKR is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.