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VK58 FVE

2008 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

112,332 mi
Last recorded112,332 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK58 FVE
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2021 112,332 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 108,141 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 101,422 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 94,830 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 87,895 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 87,895 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 79,155 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 67,794 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 67,792 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 56,140 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 48,443 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 38,300 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 28,653 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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VK58 FVE is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 73,016 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 VK58 FVE, 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 18 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 VK58 FVE registered?

VK58 FVE is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is VK58 FVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK58 FVE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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