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Kia Sorento 3 hev awd auto

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 1,024 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

89%

Total Tests

1,024

Best Year

2021 (90%)

Years Covered

2

About the Kia Sorento 3 hev awd auto

The Kia Sorento 3 hev awd auto has been tested 1,024 times in 2026 MOT data across 2 model years (2020 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 89%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as hybrid.

Best and Worst Years

The 2021 model is the most reliable with a 90% pass rate from 706 tests. The 2020 model has the lowest at 87%. With just a 3 point spread, the Sorento 3 hev awd auto is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 34,976 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 28,107 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Hybrid, 1598cc)
£1,137
Road Tax
£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,587
Per month£132/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2021 details

How reliable is the Kia Sorento 3 hev awd auto?

vs national average+7% (82% avg)
vs Kia brand average+3% (86% avg)
Best to worst year spread3 percentage points

Kia Sorento 3 hev awd auto by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202190%70628,107 mi
202087%31834,976 mi

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