Kia Sportage Registrations by Year
There are 296,596 Kia Sportage registrations on record in the UK. Choose a registration year below to browse its number plates, or check any plate for its full MOT history, mileage and vehicle details.
There are 296,596 Kia Sportage registrations on UK roads, spanning model years 1971 to 2026.
More were registered in 2016 than any other year (38,715 vehicles).
MOT pass rates range from 60.8% for 1995 cars up to 87.7% for 2022 cars — worth weighing up when choosing a year to buy.
80.4%
MOT pass rate
296,596
On UK roads
53,679
Median mileage
26 yr
Typical lifespan
Browse Kia Sportage registrations by year
36 registration years. Each year shows how many are on the road, the MOT pass rate and typical mileage for that age.
2026 Kia Sportage
172 plates
2025 Kia Sportage
121 plates
2024 Kia Sportage
63 plates
2023 Kia Sportage
162 plates
2022 Kia Sportage
2,821 plates
87.7% pass
29,774 mi
2021 Kia Sportage
16,859 plates
86.8% pass
27,927 mi
2020 Kia Sportage
11,833 plates
86.2% pass
29,358 mi
2019 Kia Sportage
32,222 plates
86.4% pass
33,683 mi
2018 Kia Sportage
34,415 plates
86.3% pass
38,773 mi
2017 Kia Sportage
38,395 plates
85.6% pass
44,910 mi
2016 Kia Sportage
38,715 plates
83.6% pass
49,270 mi
2015 Kia Sportage
22,025 plates
81.4% pass
53,274 mi
2014 Kia Sportage
20,667 plates
81.3% pass
58,618 mi
2013 Kia Sportage
19,916 plates
78.4% pass
64,196 mi
2012 Kia Sportage
14,330 plates
76.9% pass
68,910 mi
2011 Kia Sportage
8,949 plates
77.8% pass
74,137 mi
2010 Kia Sportage
5,475 plates
76.7% pass
70,328 mi
2009 Kia Sportage
3,856 plates
75.0% pass
70,126 mi
2008 Kia Sportage
3,054 plates
75.2% pass
73,016 mi
2007 Kia Sportage
3,706 plates
72.6% pass
75,815 mi
2006 Kia Sportage
3,990 plates
71.4% pass
78,394 mi
2005 Kia Sportage
4,599 plates
70.8% pass
76,382 mi
2004 Kia Sportage
56 plates
72.2% pass
66,706 mi
2003 Kia Sportage
1,531 plates
69.4% pass
56,641 mi
2002 Kia Sportage
796 plates
69.5% pass
60,757 mi
2001 Kia Sportage
1,537 plates
67.7% pass
62,956 mi
2000 Kia Sportage
2,110 plates
65.5% pass
68,430 mi
1999 Kia Sportage
1,172 plates
65.1% pass
73,673 mi
1998 Kia Sportage
651 plates
63.9% pass
78,396 mi
1997 Kia Sportage
1,027 plates
63.9% pass
83,527 mi
1996 Kia Sportage
892 plates
63.2% pass
84,853 mi
1995 Kia Sportage
474 plates
60.8% pass
89,146 mi
1992 Kia Sportage
1 plates
1988 Kia Sportage
1 plates
1981 Kia Sportage
1 plates
1971 Kia Sportage
2 plates
Kia Sportage registrations — frequently asked questions
How many Kia Sportages are there in the UK?
There are 296,596 Kia Sportage registrations on record across model years 1971 to 2026.
Which year had the most Kia Sportages registered?
2016 — 38,715 Kia Sportages were registered that year, more than any other.
What is the average mileage of a Kia Sportage?
The typical Kia Sportage has covered around 53,679 miles.
Which Kia Sportage year is most reliable?
Based on MOT data, the 2022 Kia Sportage has the highest pass rate at 87.7%.