How many on the road MOT results MOT check

KiaSportage GT-Line S Mhev S-A

2,673 Kia Sportage GT-Line S Mhev S-A cars are licensed in the UK, and another 56 are declared off the road (SORN). Licensed numbers peaked at 2,699 at the end of September 2025; 99% of that peak is still licensed. One of 163 versions DVLA records under the Kia Sportage.

MOT76.9% pass first time · cars the same age 77.5%Jump to MOT results

Licensed: 2,673taxed for the road
SORN: 56declared off the road
On the register: 2,729licensed + SORN
1-year change: +25.5%vs June 2025
5-year change: –on the register
Peak licensed: 2,699September 2025

United Kingdom · DfT VEH0120 · 2024 to 2026 Q2

Cars on the register over time

LicensedSORN (stacked on top)

Quarter end	Licensed	SORN	Total
2026 Q2	2,673	56	2,729
2026 Q1	2,648	19	2,667
2025 Q4	2,553	28	2,581
2025 Q3	2,699	26	2,725
2025 Q2	2,152	23	2,175
2025 Q1	1,772	10	1,782
2024 Q4	994	3	997
2024 Q3	729	2	731
2024 Q2	395	0	395

Yearly figures to 2007, then every quarter. SORN was only recorded from the end of 2007, so earlier totals show licensed cars only. Small dips at each year end are usually seasonal: some owners SORN their cars for winter.

United Kingdom · DfT VEH0124 · end of 2025

Which years have survived

Cars still registered at the end of 2025, by the year they were made.

LicensedSORN

Year made	Licensed	SORN
2024	980	6
2025	1,573	22

Year of manufacture, or year of first registration where DVLA has no manufacture year.

United Kingdom · DfT VEH0160 + VEH0124 · 2024 onwards

New each year, and how many are still here

First registeredStill registered at end of 2025

Year	First registered	Still registered	Share
2026 (Jan–Jun)	24	–	–
2025	1,944	1,595	82%
2024	1,014	986	97%

2026* covers January to June only. Imports and cars first registered elsewhere can push a year above 100%. Years with fewer than 20 new registrations are left out.

United Kingdom · VEH0120 · 2026 Q2

Fuel type

LicensedSORN

Hybrid electric (petrol)2,709
Petrol18
Gas2

As recorded by DVLA, including some likely recording errors.

United Kingdom · VEH0220 · end of 2025

Engine size

LicensedSORN

1501cc to 1600cc2,581

Small bands are grouped because most are DVLA recording errors, such as cars listed with engines under 100cc.

United Kingdom · VEH0120 · 2026 Q2

All Kia Sportage versions

DVLA's detailed model names. Choose one to see its own figures.

Version	Licensed	SORN
Sportage 2 ISG	54,333	321
Sportage GT-Line HEV Auto	22,182	64
Sportage GT-Line ISG	16,495	39
Sportage 2 Crdi ISG	15,684	267
Sportage 3 ISG Crdi	13,220	187
Sportage GT-Line S HEV Auto	11,081	54
Sportage GT-Line Phev 4X4 Auto	10,534	22
Sportage GT-Line ISG HEV Auto	10,109	17
Sportage GT-Line S ISG HEV A	9,574	27
Sportage Pure	9,483	4
Sportage 1 Crdi ISG	8,581	236
Sportage 2 Crdi	8,087	421
Sportage 1	8,186	198
Sportage GT-Line S Phev 4X4 A	7,506	17
Sportage GT-Line	7,324	56
Sportage GT-Line Mhev	7,198	10
Sportage 2 ISG Crdi	6,854	195
Sportage 3 ISG	7,027	14
Sportage 2 Mhev	6,873	80
Sportage GT-Line ISG 4X4 S-A	6,480	33
Sportage GT-Line S-A	6,243	72
Sportage 1 ISG	5,739	72
Sportage GT-Line ISG Mhev S-A	5,530	13
Sportage GT-Line S HEV 4X4 A	5,350	13
Sportage GT-Line S ISG 4X4 S-A	5,213	28
Sportage KX-2 Crdi	4,939	153
Sportage KX-3 SAT NAV Crdi	4,709	161
Sportage GT-Line Mhev S-A	4,623	7
Sportage KX-3 Crdi	4,456	132
Sportage GT-Line Crdi ISG	4,362	48
Sportage 3 SAT NAV ISG Crdi	4,239	104
Sportage GT-Line Crdi 4X4	4,215	46
Sportage 2 Crdi ISG Mhev	3,951	31
Sportage 3 Crdi	3,792	177
Sportage 3 SAT NAV Crdi	3,759	207
Sportage 2 ISG 4X4	3,904	11
Sportage Shadow HEV Auto	3,906	1
Sportage KX-3 SAT NAV Crdi A	3,731	86
Sportage 3 ISG HEV Auto	3,769	5
Sportage 1 Crdi	3,512	259
Sportage 2 Crdi ISG S-A	3,623	67
Sportage GT-Line S S-A	3,538	20
Sportage 4 Crdi ISG	3,481	53
Sportage KX-4 Crdi Auto	3,447	49
Sportage 3 HEV Auto	3,354	21
Sportage KX-3 Crdi Auto	3,116	71
Sportage GT-LN S ISG HEV 4X4 A	3,152	7
Sportage 3 Crdi ISG S-A	2,914	37
Sportage GT-Line Crdi 4X4 Auto	2,832	49
Sportage KX-2 Crdi Auto	2,788	69
Sportage KX-4 Crdi	2,782	54
Sportage 2	2,751	85
Sportage 3 Phev 4X4 Auto	2,725	25
Sportage 2 Crdi ISG Mhev S-A	2,728	18
Sportage GT-Line S Mhev S-A	2,673	56
Sportage Pure HEV Auto	2,450	13
Sportage 4 ISG 4X4 S-A	2,173	10
Sportage 4 ISG	2,114	6
Sportage GT-Line Crdi ISG Mhev	2,081	13
Sportage GT-Line Crdi ISG S-A	1,924	22
Sportage 4 ISG Crdi	1,792	40
Sportage Edition 25 ISG	1,819	7
Sportage Launch Edition ISG	1,711	2
Sportage 1 ISG Crdi	1,606	50
Sportage Gtln S ISG MHEV4X4 SA	1,544	2
Sportage 4 ISG HEV Auto	1,426	4
Sportage Axis Edition Crdi ISG	1,365	41
Sportage Platinum Edition ISG	1,348	1
Sportage GT-Line S Crdi Auto	1,270	8
Sportage 3 Mhev	1,256	14
Sportage 3 ISG Mhev S-A	1,251	1
Sportage GT-Line S Crdi ISG SA	1,190	13
Sportage 3 Mhev S-A	1,148	30
Sportage XS	648	530
Sportage GT-LN Crdi MHEV4X4 SA	1,127	10
Sportage Gtln S Crdi MHEV4X4SA	1,120	7
Sportage GT-LN Crdi Mhev SA	1,061	13
Sportage GT-Line S ISG Mhev SA	1,041	4
Sportage GT-Line ED Crdi ISG	1,004	13
Sportage GT-LN S Crdi Mhev SA	1,000	6
Sportage GT-LN S Crdi ISG 4X4A	969	6
Sportage First Edition Crdi A	933	11
Sportage GT-LN Crdi ISG 4X4 SA	898	18
Sportage 3 Crdi ISG Mhev S-A	896	5
Sportage 4 Crdi ISG S-A	879	15
Sportage XE	479	381
Sportage XS Crdi	521	259
Sportage Shadow Mhev S-A	771	0
Sportage XE 2WD	693	78
Sportage XS Crdi 2WD Auto	587	88
Sportage Axis Edition ISG	652	10
Sportage XE Crdi 4WD	465	188
Sportage 3 ISG 4X4	636	3
Sportage KX-1 Crdi	621	13
Sportage 4 Crdi ISG MHEV4X4 SA	609	4
Sportage Shadow Mhev	554	0
Sportage 4 ISG Mhev 4X4 SA	513	1
Sportage 3 Crdi ISG Mhev	500	4
Sportage First ED Crdi	465	29
Sportage Gtline ED Crdi ISG SA	453	4
Sportage GT-Line S ISG	448	3
Sportage 4 Crdi ISG 4X4 S-A	430	3
Sportage Alpine ED ISG CRDI4X2	411	7
Sportage KX-2	395	16
Sportage XE Crdi 2WD	319	92
Sportage 4 Crdi ISG Mhev S-A	405	1
Sportage KX-2 Auto	397	7
Sportage XS Crdi 4WD	245	140
Sportage 4 Crdi ISG Mhev	380	1
Sportage 4 Phev 4X4 Auto	375	1
Sportage KX-5 Crdi Auto	359	1
Sportage 3 Crdi ISG	294	1
Sportage Titan Crdi	219	66
Sportage GT-Line Crdi ISG 4X4	280	2
Sportage Gtln Crdi ISG Mhev SA	278	3
Sportage White Edition ISG	273	5
Sportage White Edit-N ISG Crdi	256	8
Sportage JBL Black Edition ISG	240	0
Sportage JBL Black ED ISG SA	236	1
Sportage Titan Crdi 4WD	168	65
Sportage First Edition	216	13
Sportage XS Crdi 2WD	180	49
Sportage Black Edit-N ISG Crdi	203	6
Sportage SX	5	200
Sportage First ED Crdi A	187	14
Sportage 1 Crdi ISG Mhev	200	0
Sportage XSE	9	186
Sportage 4 Crdi ISG 4X4 Auto	181	0
Sportage XS Auto	121	55
Sportage XS Crdi Auto	108	67
Sportage GT-LN S Crdi ISG Mhev	172	0
Sportage XE Crdi	78	93
Sportage Black Edition ISG	162	4
Sportage 4 Crdi ISG Mhev 4X4 A	165	1
Sportage XE 4WD	140	21
Sportage KX-3	123	7
Sportage XS 4WD	116	13
Sportage JBL BLK ED Crdi Mhev	123	0
Sportage XR 4WD	92	31
Sportage XE Crdi 2WD Auto	93	28
Sportage JBL BLK ED DI Mhev SA	121	0
Sportage KX-3 SAT NAV	112	5
Sportage XE Crdi Auto	76	36
Sportage Titan	70	30
Sportage Alpine Edition Crdi A	94	0
Sportage XI	54	27
Sportage S	8	65
Sportage GLX	1	69
Sportage GLX SE	2	26
Sportage SX Auto	7	13
Kia Sportage Karmann S	1	13
Sportage GL	5	8
Sportage GSX	0	12
Sportage Executive	4	7
Sportage SLX	2	5
Sportage Executive SE	0	5
Sportage 2 ISG Mhev	5	0
Sportage GT-Line Phev Auto	4	0
Sportage Karmann S SE	1	2
Sportage Pure Phev Auto	2	0
Sportage GSX Auto	0	2
Sportage Titan 4WD	0	0
Sportage XSE Auto	0	0

Great Britain · DVSA MOT tests · 2025

MOT results

In 2025, 76.9% of Kia Sportage MOT tests were passed first time, about the same as the 77.5% for cars of the same age. 7.8% had at least one dangerous defect (6.3% for cars the same age).

MOT records don’t name versions, so these figures cover every Kia Sportage.

First-time pass: 76.9%of initial tests
Cars the same age: 77.5%first-time pass
Dangerous defect: 7.8%same age 6.3%
Tests: 293,760in 2025

Most common failures

Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick3.1%Brakes · cars the same age 1.7%
Tread depth: tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm2.9%Tyres · cars the same age 2.0%
Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively2.2%Visibility (wipers, glass, mirrors) · cars the same age 1.7%

Full Kia Sportage MOT results Failures by area, pass rate by year, advisories.