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 2017 Kia Sportage Diesel 1995cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 87,667 miles on the clock, averaging 11,068 miles per year, above 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 RV17 EKL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 87,667 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16,643 |
| Average per year | 11,068 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | RV17 EKL |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RV — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About RV17 EKL
What car is RV17 EKL?
RV17 EKL is an silver Kia Sportage, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2017.
What is the mileage of RV17 EKL?
The last recorded mileage for RV17 EKL was 87,667 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RV17 EKL passed its MOT?
RV17 EKL has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2025.
Is RV17 EKL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV17 EKL 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 RV17 EKL?
RV17 EKL is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.