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you can ohm it out from primary to secondary. I usually do a good close up inspection of it . Look for cracks in rubber or sooty looking marks usually on back side for shorting to ground. If you suspect a bad ignition coil, or coil pack , replace it at Autozone.

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Q: How do you do you know if you need a new ignition coil replacement on a 1997 kia sportage?
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