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RV55 HPE

2005 Kia Sportage · Diesel · 1991cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1991cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1991cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 171,335 miles on the clock, averaging 11,770 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 CRDi engine is known for d4ea and camshaft and cams.

MOT & Mileage History for RV55 HPE

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,335
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,770

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading171,335 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,770
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV55 HPE 57k86k114k143k171k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,335 miles
Since last MOT+7,965 miles
PASS
Mileage163,370 miles
Since last MOT+12,984 miles
PASS
Mileage150,386 miles
Since last MOT+14,685 miles
PASS
Mileage135,701 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,701 miles
Since last MOT+6,313 miles
PASS
Mileage129,388 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,388 miles
Since last MOT+10,239 miles
PASS
Mileage119,149 miles
Since last MOT+15,340 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,809 miles
PASS
Mileage134,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,290 miles
Since last MOT+77,231 miles
PASS
Mileage57,059 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Kia Sportage

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D4EA

Camshaft and cams

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV55 HPE
MakeKia
ModelSportage
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1991cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RV55 HPE

What car is RV55 HPE?

RV55 HPE is an black Kia Sportage, diesel (1991cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RV55 HPE?

The last recorded mileage for RV55 HPE was 171,335 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV55 HPE passed its MOT?

RV55 HPE has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2018.

Is RV55 HPE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV55 HPE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RV55 HPE?

RV55 HPE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.