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 Petrol 1975cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 104,866 miles on the clock, averaging 6,158 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Beta II engine is known for g4gc and ignition coils, plugs, and high-voltage wires.
MOT & Mileage History for VX55 LUW
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 104,866 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,241 |
| Average per year | 6,158 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Kia Sportage
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G4GC
Ignition coils, plugs, and high-voltage wires
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VX55 LUW |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1975cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VX — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About VX55 LUW
What car is VX55 LUW?
VX55 LUW is a silver Kia Sportage, petrol (1975cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.
What is the mileage of VX55 LUW?
The last recorded mileage for VX55 LUW was 104,866 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VX55 LUW passed its MOT?
VX55 LUW has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 11 Dec 2021.
Is VX55 LUW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX55 LUW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is VX55 LUW?
VX55 LUW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.