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RX16 VBJ

2016 Kia Sportage · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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.

MOT & Mileage History for RX16 VBJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
100,084
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
11,919

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading100,084 miles
Reading date
Miles last year121
Average per year11,919
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RX16 VBJ 18k39k59k80k100k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,084 miles
Since last MOT+121 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,963 miles
Since last MOT+14,768 miles
PASS
Mileage85,195 miles
Since last MOT+14,948 miles
PASS
Mileage70,247 miles
Since last MOT+13,927 miles
PASS
Mileage56,320 miles
Since last MOT+7,838 miles
PASS
Mileage48,482 miles
Since last MOT+9,624 miles
PASS
Mileage38,858 miles
Since last MOT+7,619 miles
PASS
Mileage31,239 miles
Since last MOT+13,256 miles
PASS
Mileage17,983 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,983 miles

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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

RegistrationRX16 VBJ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeRX — Reading, Reading
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About RX16 VBJ

What car is RX16 VBJ?

RX16 VBJ is an black Kia Sportage, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2016.

What is the mileage of RX16 VBJ?

The last recorded mileage for RX16 VBJ was 100,084 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RX16 VBJ passed its MOT?

RX16 VBJ has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2026.

Is RX16 VBJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RX16 VBJ 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 RX16 VBJ?

RX16 VBJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.