Kia Sportage 2012
Cars aged 13 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
56.6% ±2.0 pp
M1 average at 13 years – 51.7%
n = 2,253 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
201,027 km
Percentiles · cars aged 13
p10 114k
p25 170k
p50 201k
p75 228k
p90 266k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 113,804 km |
| p25 | 169,692 km |
| p50 | 201,027 km |
| p75 | 228,427 km |
| p90 | 266,280 km |
Inspection verdicts
Sportage 2012, n = 2,253
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 30.5% |
| Minor defects | 26.1% |
| Major defects | 43.3% |
| Dangerous defects | 0.1% |
Odometer inconsistencies
1.3%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.00%
0.9% over the limit · n = 643
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.05 m⁻¹
0.6% over the limit · n = 1,558
What these numbers say
56.6% of 2012 Kia Sportage cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 2,253), against an average of 51.7% for all 13-year-old M1 cars.
At 13 years old, a typical one now shows 201,027 km on the odometer; half of them read between 169,692 km and 228,427 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 7 cars, 1.3% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.05 m⁻¹; 0.6% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate