2012 KIA Venga 1.4L Diesel · AX62 TYZ
2012 KIA Venga (1.4L, diesel). First registered 14 Nov 2012. Recorded mileage 88,854 miles. MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA VENGA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,854 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AX62 TYZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/03/2026
- 88,854 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AX62 TYZ 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 2012 Kia Venga (AX62 TYZ) between April 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 March 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: Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steer”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
AX62 TYZ Mileage History
- 12/04/202480,620 mi
- 12/04/202480,620 mi
- 01/04/202584,327 mi+3,707 mi
- 03/04/202584,328 mi+1 mi
- 14/03/202688,854 mi+4,526 mi
Average of roughly 4,290 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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