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SY05 EKL

2005 Kia Sportage · Diesel · 1991cc

Silver Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1991cc
ColourSilver
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 141,173 miles on the clock, averaging 6,164 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 CRDi engine is known for d4ea and camshaft and cams.

MOT & Mileage History for SY05 EKL

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,173
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
58%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,164

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading141,173 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,164
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY05 EKL 54k76k98k119k141k '08'22'16

Check SY05 EKL

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,173 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,171 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,169 miles
Since last MOT+10,623 miles
PASS
Mileage130,546 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,546 miles
Since last MOT+12,988 miles
PASS
Mileage117,558 miles
Since last MOT+111 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,447 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,410 miles
Since last MOT+5,643 miles
PASS
Mileage111,767 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,765 miles
Since last MOT+6,429 miles
PASS
Mileage105,336 miles
Since last MOT+6,451 miles
PASS
Mileage98,885 miles
Since last MOT+6,828 miles
PASS
Mileage92,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,057 miles
Since last MOT+5,686 miles
PASS
Mileage86,371 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,371 miles
Since last MOT+7,987 miles
PASS
Mileage78,384 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,371 miles
Since last MOT+8,118 miles
PASS
Mileage70,253 miles
Since last MOT+7,604 miles
PASS
Mileage62,649 miles
Since last MOT+128 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,521 miles
Since last MOT+2,071 miles
PASS
Mileage60,450 miles
Since last MOT+2,978 miles
PASS
Mileage57,472 miles
Since last MOT+3,292 miles
PASS
Mileage54,180 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

RegistrationSY05 EKL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1991cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SY05 EKL

What car is SY05 EKL?

SY05 EKL is an silver Kia Sportage, diesel (1991cc). First registered in Inverness in 2005.

What is the mileage of SY05 EKL?

The last recorded mileage for SY05 EKL was 141,173 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY05 EKL passed its MOT?

SY05 EKL has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 12 Aug 2022.

Is SY05 EKL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY05 EKL 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 SY05 EKL?

SY05 EKL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.