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VE13 AXY

2013 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

71,540 mi
Last recorded71,540 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE13 AXY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 71,540 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s corrosion on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. performance low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 67,106 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and over 10 years old (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 62,009 miles

Offside Rear tyre over 10 years old

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jun 2024 62,009 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre over 10 years old

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 55,897 miles

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 48,072 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 42,810 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 39,014 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 33,904 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 28,397 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 22,856 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 16,570 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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VE13 AXY is a 2013 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 64,196 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 VE13 AXY, 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 13 years old, this Kia Sportage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VE13 AXY registered?

VE13 AXY is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 27 June 2013.

Is VE13 AXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE13 AXY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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