CarVerify

Free Car Check

PH08 DAL

2015 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests32 (22 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

81,169 mi
Last recorded81,169 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Kia
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £12.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationPH08 DAL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

22 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 81,169 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

TPMS light on

both rear brake discs corroding

coolant level low

n/s front tyre over 10 years old

n/s rear tyre on 3m

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge on 1.8m

o/s front wiper blade rubber split

o/s rear tyre over 10 years old

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge, cracking/perishing on 1.8m

slight noise to both rear wheels

Fail 4 Dec 2025 81,169 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

TPMS light on

both rear brake discs corroding

coolant level low

n/s front tyre over 10 years old

n/s rear tyre on 3m

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge on 1.8m

o/s front wiper blade rubber split

o/s rear tyre over 10 years old

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge, cracking/perishing on 1.8m

slight noise to both rear wheels

Pass 19 Nov 2025 80,668 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 76,745 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

coolant level low

n/s rear tyre on 3.5m perishing

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge on 2.5m

o/s rear tyre cracking/perishing on 2m

slight noise to n/s front axle

Fail 3 Dec 2024 76,707 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

coolant level low

n/s rear tyre on 3.5m perishing

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge on 2.5m

o/s rear tyre cracking/perishing on 2m

slight noise to n/s front axle

Pass 3 Dec 2024 75,842 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front brake discs corroding

chips to windscreen

coolant level low

n/s front tyre worn on edges on 2m

n/s rear tyre on 3m

o/s front tyre worn on edges on 3m

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge on 3m

slight knocking from steering system

Pass 6 Dec 2023 70,511 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

TPMS light staying on

coolant level low

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge on 2.5m , cracking/perishing

slight brake noise to both rear wheels

Fail 6 Dec 2023 70,511 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

TPMS light staying on

coolant level low

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge on 2.5m , cracking/perishing

slight brake noise to both rear wheels

Pass 30 Nov 2023 71,769 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front wiper blades smearing

chip to windscreen

coolant level low

n/s front tyre worn on edges on 3.5m

n/s rear tyre on 3.5m

o/s front tyre worn on edges

o/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

oil leak

slight damage to alternator belt

Pass 2 Dec 2022 67,279 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

alternator belt damaged

both front wiper blades smearing

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

oil leak

Pass 2 Dec 2022 61,220 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.8m (5.2.3 (e))

n/s rear tyre perishing/cracking on 3m

o/s rear tyre perishing/cracking on 3m

Fail 1 Dec 2022 67,277 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

alternator belt damaged

both front wiper blades smearing

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

oil leak

Fail 29 Nov 2022 61,213 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.8m (5.2.3 (e))

n/s rear tyre perishing/cracking on 3m

o/s rear tyre perishing/cracking on 3m

Pass 3 Dec 2021 50,937 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 63,829 miles

oil leak

v-belt damaged

wipers slight smearing

Fail 3 Dec 2021 50,936 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 44,932 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2020 44,932 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2020 61,517 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 39,107 miles

Long handbrake travel

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Dec 2019 39,107 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Long handbrake travel

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 58,694 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2019 58,693 miles

Tyre has ply or cords damaged BOTH FRONT TYRES INNER SIDE WALLS (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Nov 2018 57,027 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 29,826 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2018 29,725 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

o/s front tyre worn on edges and 2m

Pass 23 Nov 2017 54,933 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 52,947 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 47,229 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 42,771 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 40,610 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 40,607 miles

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
Full Kia Sportage reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

PH08 DAL is a 2015 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2015 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 53,274 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 PH08 DAL, 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 11 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 PH08 DAL?

You can check the full history of PH08 DAL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was PH08 DAL registered?

PH08 DAL is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 October 2015.

Is PH08 DAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for PH08 DAL shows 32 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PH08 DAL have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on PH08 DAL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.