2011 KIA RIO 1.4L Petrol · CK11 GCU
2011 KIA RIO (1.4L, petrol). First registered 14 Apr 2011. Recorded mileage 82,794 miles. MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,794 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
CK11 GCU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 22/09/2026
- 82,794 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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CK11 GCU Mileage History
- 13/09/202372,141 mi
- 11/09/202475,249 mi+3,108 mi
- 27/09/202475,257 mi+8 mi
- 19/09/202578,343 mi+3,086 mi
- 22/09/202682,794 mi+4,451 mi
Average of roughly 3,521 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CK11 GCU 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 2011 Kia Rio (CK11 GCU) between September 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condi”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
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