2014 KIA Optima 1.7L Diesel · SH14 CTV
2014 KIA Optima (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2014. MOT expired on 19 May 2018. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- KIA OPTIMA
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 May 2018
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- —
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
SH14 CTV Key Findings
- No MOT test records found for this registration
- MOT expired on 19/05/2018
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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No MOT history available
No MOT test records were found for this registration. DVSA’s digital archive only covers tests from 2005, so a vehicle that has not been tested since then may legitimately have no visible history.
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