Kia Sorento

Made 2002–2022 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46)
First-time pass
43.1%
±0.7 pp
n = 18,095
Annual mileage (median)
10,214 km
km per year, between two inspections
Odometer inconsistencies
1.9%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
Major or dangerous defects
56.9%
share of inspections with that verdict
n = 18,095

43.1% of Kia Sorento cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 18,095, all years of manufacture). 2,899 Kia Sorento cars are registered in Lithuania (0.2% of all passenger cars), with a median age of 16.8 years. Of the 17 years of manufacture with enough data, cars made in 2018 do best (75.7%) and those made in 2002 worst (37.6%). A typical one covers 10,214 km a year.

Pass rate by year of manufacture

Years with n ≥ 30. Whiskers show the 95% interval
Kia Sorento: Pass rate by year of manufacture382002413920043941200641422008394920105257201261592014656520166976201880702021
Chart data: Kia Sorento: Pass rate by year of manufacture
YearFirst-time pass95 % CI
200237.6%34.0–41.4%
200340.5%38.3–42.9%
200438.6%36.7–40.5%
200539.1%37.3–40.9%
200640.7%38.8–42.6%
200741.1%39.0–43.2%
200841.8%39.3–44.3%
200939.0%36.2–41.8%
201048.6%44.8–52.4%
201152.1%48.0–56.2%
201257.2%51.7–62.5%
201361.0%54.9–66.9%
201458.9%52.1–65.4%
201564.9%60.0–69.5%
201664.7%59.0–70.0%
201768.9%61.8–75.1%
201875.7%66.6–83.0%
201979.6%66.4–88.5%
202169.6%55.2–80.9%

Mileage by age

p25–p75 band, median – solid line
Kia Sorento: Mileage by age100k200k300k400k218,745 km · 13 yrs5 yrs10 yrs15 yrs20 yrs
Chart data: Kia Sorento: Mileage by age
Agep25p50p75
3 yrs48,224 km67,501 km86,832 km
4 yrs60,601 km95,622 km138,297 km
5 yrs83,476 km108,026 km146,849 km
6 yrs94,115 km133,518 km178,431 km
7 yrs116,129 km148,186 km186,423 km
8 yrs137,090 km174,390 km208,209 km
9 yrs147,182 km181,952 km219,005 km
10 yrs158,309 km189,335 km220,486 km
11 yrs167,862 km201,312 km235,997 km
12 yrs176,757 km207,246 km239,372 km
13 yrs186,963 km218,745 km251,487 km
14 yrs194,017 km225,988 km258,191 km
15 yrs201,750 km236,127 km269,537 km
16 yrs208,020 km239,378 km273,858 km
17 yrs216,082 km250,565 km287,292 km
18 yrs217,782 km255,862 km291,531 km
19 yrs224,452 km260,849 km296,579 km
20 yrs230,221 km266,837 km301,762 km
21 yrs238,796 km268,092 km312,626 km

CO (petrol, idle)
0.10%
14.8% over the limit · n = 1,214
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.70 m⁻¹
22.2% over the limit · n = 16,193

Inspection verdicts

Kia Sorento, n = 18,095
Kia Sorento: Inspection verdicts
Chart data: Kia Sorento: Inspection verdicts
%
No defects17.7%
Minor defects25.3%
Major defects54.7%
Dangerous defects2.3%

Registered fleet

Passenger cars allowed in traffic · Regitra, 2026-07-01
Cars registered
2,899
allowed in traffic
Fleet share
0.2%
of registered passenger cars
Age of cars registered
16.8 yrs
median since first registration
Electric share
0.0%
battery-electric cars (BEV)

Fuel: registered vs inspected

Registered
Kia Sorento: Registered, Fuel mix
Chart data: Kia Sorento: Registered, Fuel mix
%
Diesel91.5%
Petrol3.2%
Petrol + LPG2.8%
Petrol hybrid2.6%
Other0.0%
Inspected
Kia Sorento: Inspected, Fuel mix
Chart data: Kia Sorento: Inspected, Fuel mix
%
Diesel92.9%
Petrol2.2%
Petrol + LPG4.7%
Petrol hybrid0.1%
Other0.0%
Kia Sorento: Fuel: registered vs inspected
FuelRegisteredInspected
Diesel91.5%92.9%
Petrol3.2%2.2%
Petrol + LPG2.8%4.7%
Petrol hybrid2.6%0.1%
Other0.0%0.0%
Registered means every passenger car (M1/M1G) in Regitra's register that is allowed in traffic, while inspected counts only the cars that came to a technical inspection, so new cars not yet due for one are underrepresented there.
By year of manufacture
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By year of manufacture
YearnFirst-time passInterval
2022n = 3 · too few
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2021 46
69.6%
55.2–80.9%
2020n = 19 · too few
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2019 49
79.6%
66.4–88.5%
2018 full stats103
75.7%
66.6–83.0%
2017 full stats183
68.9%
61.8–75.1%
2016 full stats286
64.7%
59.0–70.0%
2015 full stats379
64.9%
60.0–69.5%
2014 full stats207
58.9%
52.1–65.4%
2013 full stats249
61.0%
54.9–66.9%
2012 full stats320
57.2%
51.7–62.5%
2011 full stats562
52.1%
48.0–56.2%
2010 full stats652
48.6%
44.8–52.4%
2009 full stats1,162
39.0%
36.2–41.8%
2008 full stats1,469
41.8%
39.3–44.3%
2007 full stats2,141
41.1%
39.0–43.2%
2006 full stats2,602
40.7%
38.8–42.6%
2005 full stats2,722
39.1%
37.3–40.9%
2004 full stats2,532
38.6%
36.7–40.5%
2003 full stats1,739
40.5%
38.3–42.9%
2002 full stats662
37.6%
34.0–41.4%

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