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 2005 Kia Sportage Diesel 1991cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 59,910 miles on the clock, averaging 4,136 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 CRDi engine is known for d4ea and camshaft and cams.
MOT & Mileage History for SO05 EBF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 59,910 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,884 |
| Average per year | 4,136 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Kia Sportage
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D4EA
Camshaft and cams
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO05 EBF |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1991cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SO05 EBF
What car is SO05 EBF?
SO05 EBF is an black Kia Sportage, diesel (1991cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SO05 EBF?
The last recorded mileage for SO05 EBF was 59,910 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO05 EBF passed its MOT?
SO05 EBF has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 21 Dec 2020.
Is SO05 EBF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO05 EBF 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 SO05 EBF?
SO05 EBF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.