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AV20 VKL

2020 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,662 mi
Last recorded55,662 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Sportage29,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV20 VKL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 55,662 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively *BOTH* N/S/F and O/S/F disc(s) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner track rod ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ISOFIX base preventing access to fully check buckle

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre also starting to step inner edge 245/45/19 98W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Jul 2026 55,662 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Central tread (marked) 245/45/19 98W (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively *BOTH* N/S/F and O/S/F disc(s) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/45/19 98W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner track rod ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ISOFIX base preventing access to fully check buckle

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre also starting to step inner edge 245/45/19 98W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 51,482 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 48,412 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 36,814 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2023 36,814 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?

Based on 2,634,551 MOT tests across 296,598 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
7,022
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
296,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,003
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,822
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,522
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,705
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AV20 VKL is a 2020 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2020 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 29,358 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kia Sportage fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 16,003 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV20 VKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sportage typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 6 years old, this Kia Sportage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AV20 VKL registered?

AV20 VKL is a 2020 Kia Sportage, first registered on 10 July 2020.

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