2020 KIA Stonic 1.0L Petrol · AF70 VLZ

The 2020 Kia Stonic presents a stable and clean roadworthiness profile. The most recent test on 16 October 2025 at 32,556 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, continuing an unbroken sequence of clear results across three consecutive annual examinations. The mileage pattern shows light, consistent use for a six-year-old vehicle. The tester logged 18,744 miles on 20 October 2023, 25,537 miles on 7 October 2024, and 32,556 miles on 16 October 2025. That equates to roughly 6,800 miles per year between tests, below the typical national average. No gaps or sudden accumulation appear in the record. With three passes and zero advisories, the DVSA data offers no evidence of deferred maintenance or neglected consumables. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection despite the spotless history. Low annual mileage often means longer periods of inactivity, which can encourage perished rubber components, stiff suspension bushes, and surface corrosion on brake discs or underbody structures not captured in a pass result. The clean record gives no specific mechanical fault to chase, but standing time rather than wear is the real risk on this car. Check the condition of tyres, wiper blades, and fluid intervals against the low use, and confirm there is no underlying rust at chassis mounting points. The previous owner clearly kept the Stonic to a basic statutory standard; the absence of advisories suggests competent rather than intensive care.