KIA SPORTAGE PLATINUM EDITION ISG (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 813 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
91%
Total Tests (2024)
813
Avg Mileage
34,352 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,582
Is the 2019 KIA SPORTAGE PLATINUM EDITION ISG reliable?
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 5 years old, 91% of KIA SPORTAGE PLATINUM EDITION ISGs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 813 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 34,352 miles.
How does the 2019 KIA SPORTAGE PLATINUM EDITION ISG compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 KIA SPORTAGE PLATINUM EDITION ISG has 34,352 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a KIA SPORTAGE PLATINUM EDITION ISG?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 92% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 90%. The 2019 sits between the two at 91%.
How much does a 2019 KIA SPORTAGE PLATINUM EDITION ISG 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.
KIA SPORTAGE PLATINUM EDITION ISG by Year
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About the 2019 KIA SPORTAGE PLATINUM EDITION ISG
The 2019 KIA SPORTAGE PLATINUM EDITION ISG is a small family car with a 1591cc petrol engine. 813 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2019, the average MOT pass rate is 90%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 34,352 miles at 5 years old, KIA SPORTAGE PLATINUM EDITION ISG owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2019 KIA SPORTAGE PLATINUM EDITION ISG Fuel Costs
The 1591cc petrol 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 petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2019 KIA SPORTAGE PLATINUM EDITION ISG?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,582 (£132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 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.
KIA SPORTAGE PLATINUM EDITION ISG Reliability Trend
The KIA SPORTAGE PLATINUM EDITION ISG has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 0 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2019 KIA SPORTAGE PLATINUM EDITION ISG
At 5 years old, the KIA SPORTAGE PLATINUM EDITION ISG offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 92%.
Alternatives to the 2019 KIA SPORTAGE PLATINUM EDITION ISG
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FOCUS (2017) 89% pass rate (-2%) from 109,241 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2017) 86% pass rate (-5%) from 100,176 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2017) 82% pass rate (-9%) from 90,285 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (+1%) from 89,653 tests