KIA SPORTAGE GT-LINE S PHEV 4X4 A (2022)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 34 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£1,587
£132/month
MOT Pass Rate
91%
Excellent
Road Tax
£195
Flat rate/year
Insurance
Grp 12-25
1598cc Hybrid
Great Choice
91% pass rate, £1587/year to run. 9 points above average.
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Annual Running Costs
~42 mpg
Flat rate (post-2017)
Low estimate due to excellent reliability
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.
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Reliability Verdict
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 9 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the KIA brand average of 86%.
At 4 years old, 91% of KIA SPORTAGE GT-LINE S PHEV 4X4 As from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 34 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 25,049 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
25,049
Average miles
29,600
Expected for age
The average 2022 KIA SPORTAGE GT-LINE S PHEV 4X4 A has 25,049 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
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About the 2022 KIA SPORTAGE GT-LINE S PHEV 4X4 A
The 2022 KIA SPORTAGE GT-LINE S PHEV 4X4 A is a small family car with a 1598cc hybrid engine. 34 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 82% of 2022 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 25,049 miles at 4 years old, KIA SPORTAGE GT-LINE S PHEV 4X4 A owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2022 KIA SPORTAGE GT-LINE S PHEV 4X4 A 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 2022 KIA SPORTAGE GT-LINE S PHEV 4X4 A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,587 (£132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 91% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2022 KIA SPORTAGE GT-LINE S PHEV 4X4 A
At 4 years old, the KIA SPORTAGE GT-LINE S PHEV 4X4 A offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 34 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2022 KIA SPORTAGE GT-LINE S PHEV 4X4 A's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
Hybrid Battery Health
Low riskAfter 4 years, hybrid battery capacity may have reduced. A full replacement costs £2,000-£4,000, though reconditioning is cheaper at £500-£1,500.
Inverter and Power Electronics
Low riskThe inverter converts DC to AC for the electric motor. Failures are expensive (£1,500+) but relatively rare. Listen for unusual buzzing sounds.
Regenerative Braking
Low riskBrake discs can corrode from reduced use (the electric motor handles most braking). Surface rust is normal but deep pitting needs attention.
Service History
Low riskAlways request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.
Running Costs Compared
How the 2022 KIA SPORTAGE GT-LINE S PHEV 4X4 A stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIA SPORTAGE GT-LINE S PHEV 4X4 A(2022) | 91% | £1137 | £195 | Grp 12-25 | £1587 |
| TOYOTA C-HR(2020) | 93% | £1327 | £190 | Grp 18-32 | £1772+£185 |
| VOLVO XC40(2021) | 93% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582-£5 |
| HYUNDAI IONIQ(2021) | 91% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582-£5 |
| MINI COOPER S(2021) | 93% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582-£5 |
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.
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