Kia Sportage
Made 1994–2024 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46)
First-time pass
63.4%
±0.6 pp
n = 23,008
Annual mileage (median)
11,573 km
km per year, between two inspections
Odometer inconsistencies
0.9%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
Major or dangerous defects
36.6%
share of inspections with that verdict
n = 23,008
63.4% of Kia Sportage cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 23,008, all years of manufacture). 12,003 Kia Sportage cars are registered in Lithuania (0.8% of all passenger cars), with a median age of 7.6 years. Of the 22 years of manufacture with enough data, cars made in 2021 do best (91.5%) and those made in 1997 worst (31.4%). A typical one covers 11,573 km a year.
Pass rate by year of manufacture
Years with n ≥ 30. Whiskers show the 95% interval
| Year | First-time pass | 95 % CI |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 27.0% | 18.2–38.1% |
| 1996 | 31.0% | 21.4–42.5% |
| 1997 | 31.4% | 25.3–38.3% |
| 1998 | 36.1% | 29.7–43.1% |
| 1999 | 39.2% | 33.4–45.2% |
| 2000 | 38.0% | 31.9–44.6% |
| 2001 | 41.0% | 34.4–47.9% |
| 2002 | 52.2% | 40.6–63.5% |
| 2005 | 46.0% | 42.9–49.2% |
| 2006 | 46.4% | 43.1–49.7% |
| 2007 | 48.9% | 45.5–52.4% |
| 2008 | 50.4% | 46.8–54.0% |
| 2009 | 52.3% | 47.2–57.4% |
| 2010 | 54.0% | 50.9–57.1% |
| 2011 | 50.1% | 47.9–52.2% |
| 2012 | 56.6% | 54.6–58.7% |
| 2013 | 59.1% | 56.8–61.3% |
| 2014 | 63.2% | 60.7–65.7% |
| 2015 | 64.3% | 61.9–66.6% |
| 2016 | 76.9% | 74.9–78.7% |
| 2017 | 80.3% | 78.4–82.0% |
| 2018 | 85.8% | 84.1–87.4% |
| 2019 | 89.7% | 87.9–91.2% |
| 2020 | 84.4% | 80.3–87.7% |
| 2021 | 91.5% | 88.5–93.8% |
| 2022 | 49.0% | 35.6–62.5% |
Mileage by age
p25–p75 band, median – solid line
| Age | p25 | p50 | p75 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 yrs | 26,984 km | 40,118 km | 62,870 km |
| 3 yrs | 35,614 km | 49,323 km | 67,133 km |
| 4 yrs | 49,176 km | 71,630 km | 108,476 km |
| 5 yrs | 59,716 km | 81,669 km | 109,859 km |
| 6 yrs | 77,088 km | 113,839 km | 163,665 km |
| 7 yrs | 83,984 km | 115,506 km | 153,819 km |
| 8 yrs | 108,742 km | 154,807 km | 199,220 km |
| 9 yrs | 105,866 km | 144,899 km | 186,023 km |
| 10 yrs | 135,678 km | 177,386 km | 218,990 km |
| 11 yrs | 132,464 km | 175,299 km | 212,904 km |
| 12 yrs | 161,093 km | 202,057 km | 239,844 km |
| 13 yrs | 154,800 km | 196,904 km | 231,330 km |
| 14 yrs | 173,285 km | 212,828 km | 248,204 km |
| 15 yrs | 149,983 km | 198,902 km | 236,924 km |
| 16 yrs | 174,497 km | 215,254 km | 254,823 km |
| 17 yrs | 165,516 km | 211,906 km | 249,421 km |
| 18 yrs | 169,350 km | 217,700 km | 258,839 km |
| 19 yrs | 175,013 km | 212,378 km | 257,102 km |
| 20 yrs | 173,062 km | 207,665 km | 253,342 km |
| 21 yrs | 173,528 km | 200,108 km | 234,654 km |
| 22 yrs | 177,432 km | 204,797 km | 245,101 km |
| 23 yrs | 180,632 km | 204,326 km | 240,213 km |
| 24 yrs | 189,788 km | 225,675 km | 254,147 km |
CO (petrol, idle)
0.00%
3.5% over the limit · n = 6,322
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.07 m⁻¹
5.1% over the limit · n = 13,427
Inspection verdicts
Kia Sportage, n = 23,008
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 39.3% |
| Minor defects | 24.1% |
| Major defects | 35.8% |
| Dangerous defects | 0.8% |
Registered fleet
Passenger cars allowed in traffic · Regitra, 2026-07-01
Cars registered
12,003
allowed in traffic
Fleet share
0.8%
of registered passenger cars
Age of cars registered
7.6 yrs
median since first registration
Electric share
0.0%
battery-electric cars (BEV)
Fuel: registered vs inspected
| Fuel | Registered | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Diesel | 40.5% | 63.2% |
| Petrol | 31.6% | 31.5% |
| Petrol + LPG | 1.7% | 5.0% |
| Petrol hybrid | 24.5% | 0.1% |
| Other | 1.7% | 0.3% |
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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| Year | n | First-time pass | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | n = 1 · too few | — | |
| 2023 | n = 3 · too few | — | |
| 2022 | 49 | 35.6–62.5% | |
| 2021 full stats | 424 | 88.5–93.8% | |
| 2020 full stats | 371 | 80.3–87.7% | |
| 2019 full stats | 1,375 | 87.9–91.2% | |
| 2018 full stats | 1,671 | 84.1–87.4% | |
| 2017 full stats | 1,917 | 78.4–82.0% | |
| 2016 full stats | 1,845 | 74.9–78.7% | |
| 2015 full stats | 1,568 | 61.9–66.6% | |
| 2014 full stats | 1,436 | 60.7–65.7% | |
| 2013 full stats | 1,908 | 56.8–61.3% | |
| 2012 full stats | 2,253 | 54.6–58.7% | |
| 2011 full stats | 2,105 | 47.9–52.2% | |
| 2010 full stats | 990 | 50.9–57.1% | |
| 2009 full stats | 365 | 47.2–57.4% | |
| 2008 full stats | 742 | 46.8–54.0% | |
| 2007 full stats | 797 | 45.5–52.4% | |
| 2006 full stats | 856 | 43.1–49.7% | |
| 2005 full stats | 952 | 42.9–49.2% | |
| 2004 | n = 20 · too few | — | |
| 2003 | n = 6 · too few | — | |
| 2002 | 69 | 40.6–63.5% | |
| 2001 full stats | 200 | 34.4–47.9% | |
| 2000 full stats | 221 | 31.9–44.6% | |
| 1999 full stats | 258 | 33.4–45.2% | |
| 1998 full stats | 194 | 29.7–43.1% | |
| 1997 full stats | 191 | 25.3–38.3% | |
| 1996 | 71 | 21.4–42.5% | |
| 1995 | 74 | 18.2–38.1% | |
| 1994 | n = 5 · too few | — |
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