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HK17 VGD

2017 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,956 mi
Last recorded85,956 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK17 VGD
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2026 85,956 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2025 82,622 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 79,194 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 75,725 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 17 Aug 2023 75,725 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 24 Aug 2022 61,159 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2022 61,159 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 25 Aug 2021 50,324 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 38,249 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Jul 2020

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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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HK17 VGD is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 44,910 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 HK17 VGD, 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 9 years old, this Kia Sportage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HK17 VGD?

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What year was HK17 VGD registered?

HK17 VGD is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 11 July 2017.

Is HK17 VGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK17 VGD shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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