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W438 WDL

2010 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

66,751 mi
Last recorded66,751 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Sportage70,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW438 WDL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 66,751 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2024 63,701 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 60,546 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 57,830 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2022 57,830 miles

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 53,032 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 49,101 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 44,892 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 months (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1 month (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 39,372 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 34,201 miles

O/S REAR TYRE CRACKING IN TREAD DUE TO AGE

Pass 8 Nov 2016 29,091 miles

front tyres starting to crack in tread due to age and at 3mm

Pass 13 Nov 2015 24,577 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 19,401 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 14,399 miles

zero emmissions passed no print out

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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W438 WDL is a 2010 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2010 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 70,328 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 W438 WDL, 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 16 years old, this Kia Sportage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W438 WDL registered?

W438 WDL is a 2010 Kia Sportage, first registered on 18 November 2010.

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