2010 KIA RIO 1.5L Diesel · AV10 XUE
2010 KIA RIO (1.5L, diesel). First registered 05 Jul 2010. Recorded mileage 159,632 miles. MOT valid until 07 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,632 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AV10 XUE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/04/2026
- 159,632 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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AV10 XUE Mileage History
- 03/01/2024145,260 mi
- 15/04/2025145,331 mi+71 mi
- 07/05/2025145,369 mi+38 mi
- 09/05/2025145,392 mi+23 mi
- 14/04/2026159,632 mi+14,240 mi
Average of roughly 6,308 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AV10 XUE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Kia Rio (AV10 XUE) between January 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Steering (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))”.
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