KIA SORENTO VISION PHEV AWD AUTO (2023)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 36 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
86%
Total Tests (2024)
36
Avg Mileage
30,308 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,732
Is the 2023 KIA SORENTO VISION PHEV AWD AUTO reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 1 years old, 86% of KIA SORENTO VISION PHEV AWD AUTOs from 2023 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 36 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 30,308 miles.
How does the 2023 KIA SORENTO VISION PHEV AWD AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2023 KIA SORENTO VISION PHEV AWD AUTO has 30,308 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 7,400 miles for a 1-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
How much does a 2023 KIA SORENTO VISION PHEV AWD AUTO cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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About the 2023 KIA SORENTO VISION PHEV AWD AUTO
The 2023 KIA SORENTO VISION PHEV AWD AUTO is a small family car with a 1598cc hybrid engine. 36 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 95% of 2023 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 30,308 miles at 1 years old, KIA SORENTO VISION PHEV AWD AUTO owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2023 KIA SORENTO VISION PHEV AWD AUTO Fuel Costs
The 1598cc hybrid engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current hybrid prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). As a hybrid, real-world fuel costs will vary significantly depending on how much electric-only driving you do.
What does it cost to own a 2023 KIA SORENTO VISION PHEV AWD AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,732 (£144/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 86% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Alternatives to the 2023 KIA SORENTO VISION PHEV AWD AUTO
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines:
- VOLVO XC40 (2021) 93% pass rate (+7%) from 25,698 tests
- TOYOTA C-HR (2021) 95% pass rate (+9%) from 25,618 tests
- HYUNDAI IONIQ (2021) 91% pass rate (+5%) from 22,239 tests
- MINI COOPER S (2021) 93% pass rate (+7%) from 22,000 tests