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VA15 LJU

2015 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

108,253 mi
Last recorded108,253 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA15 LJU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 Dec 2025 108,253 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 100,565 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 93,351 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Spare tyre defective ()

nearside and offside wiper blades starting to split

rear wiper blade split

Pass 17 Jun 2022 84,937 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 75,452 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 70,276 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 67,313 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 50,916 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
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VA15 LJU is a 2015 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VA15 LJU, 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

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What year was VA15 LJU registered?

VA15 LJU is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 June 2015.

Is VA15 LJU safe to buy?

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